How the Process of Phonophoresis
Delivers Relief Through Home
Ultrasound Devices
Can home ultrasound devices deliver pain-relieving drugs topically? Can home ultrasound
be used as a substitute for the ultrasound treatments delivered in your doctor or...
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How the Process of Phonophoresis
Delivers Relief Through Home
Ultrasound Devices
Can home ultrasound devices deliver pain-relieving drugs topically? Can home ultrasound
be used as a substitute for the ultrasound treatments delivered in your doctor or
chiropractor’s office? The answers to both of these questions are a resounding, “Yes!”
Phonophoresis – A Brief Explanation on this Therapeutic Process
Phonophoresis, also known as sonophoresis, is the use of ultrasound waves to improve the
delivery of topically applied drugs.
The ultrasound gel that is used for transmission of the
ultrasound waves contains naturally based anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving ingredients.
The ultrasound waves drive these ingredients deep into tissues that most need relief.
The major benefit of using phonophoresis for delivering medications is that those
medications can be targeted to a specific area.
By contrast, pain pills and anti-inflammatory
drugs that are taken orally are distributed to the entire
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