Treatment in Portoroz
The mild Mediterranean climate, the sea, the deposits of soline mud and brine have created favorable conditions in Portoroz for the treatment of skin diseases, musculoskeletal apparatus, respiratory system and other diseases. The involvement of highly qualified doctors to the spa hotels and hotels has raised the prestige of the resort and the quality of treatment has improved considerably over the past two decades, as have the accommodation conditions.
Indications for treatment in Portoroz
Musculoskeletal disorders:
- Rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Chronic forms of polyarthritis
- Intervertebral hernia
- Lumbalgia, lumboischialgia
- Other degenerative changes
- Rehabilitation after injuries, fractures and joint or spinal surgery.
Dermatological diseases:
- Psoriasis
- Exema
- Acne
Neurological diseases
- Neuropathy
- Neurites
- Paresias
- Recovery after apoplexy stroke, after peripheral nerve damage
- Chronic fatigue, anemia
- Sleep disturbances
- Frequent headaches, migraines
Respiratory system diseases
- Pulmonary emphysema
- Chronic forms of sinusitis, laryngitis, laryngotracheitis, bronchitis
- Bronchial asthma
Gynecological diseases
- Chronic ovarian and uterine inflammation
- Hormonal disturbances
- Postoperative conditions
Metabolic disorders
- Overweight
Peculiarities of treatment in Portoroz
The treatment of any illness in Portoroz begins with a specialist consultation. Dozens of highly qualified doctors are admitted to the resort, including balneologists, phthisiologists, orthopaedists, therapists, pulmonologists, otolaryngologists, traumatologists, ayurveda specialists. Portoroz's hospitals have a modern diagnostic base, so making an accurate diagnosis won't take long. How will you be treated?
Soline mud (fango). Mud baths, compresses, applications, masks and wraps are made with the use of black Istrian fango mud enriched with minerals and brine. Solin mud helps effectively fight degenerative and inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system, facilitates recovery from injuries and operations, is used to treat some gynecological diseases and simply for cosmetic purposes. Peloidotherapy in Portoroz is closely intertwined with balneological procedures: thermo-mineral baths, algae and mud baths, various types of thalassotherapy massages (Vishy, back massage, sea peeling, aromatic foam, anti-cellulite, etc.).
Brine. The abovementioned brine is a sulfate water saturated with bromine, iodine, magnesium, chlorine, potassium, magnesium, calcium hydrosulfate and various minerals. A natural deposit of brine was discovered in Sechovel saltworks. Bathing with brine activates the weakened functions of the body, strengthens the immune system, normalizes blood circulation, gives a relaxing effect, restores skin tone and youthfulness. Baths with rape are also prescribed for pain in the muscles and joints, chronic respiratory diseases, as well as for the rapid healing of wounds, resorption of scars and scars.
Thermal water. A source of thermal mineral water in Portoroz was discovered by chance in 1996 year, while working in a salt mine. Thermomineral water from this spring is called the water of the Ancient Sea, its depth is 724 meters, water temperature - 25 °C, age - 42 000 years. The composition of healing water includes: sodium chloride, sulphates, calcium, sulphur, magnesium, potassium, bromides, fluorides, iodides, lithium, iron and various useful minerals of marine origin. Thermal water from the Portoroz spring is considered unique due to the combination of therapeutic properties of mineral and sea water. This water fills the swimming pools, where swimming has a beneficial effect on the skin and respiratory system.
Seawater. Water from the Adriatic Sea is used in the resort's medical centres for therapeutic baths, which normalise blood circulation and metabolism, help in the treatment of a number of heart and lung diseases, and have a beneficial effect on the spine. Cosmetology uses marine algae effectively.
Physiotherapy. Portoroz medical centres offer a wide range of physiotherapy procedures:
- Massages, including Tuina massage
- Biodynamic osteopathy
- Lymphatic drainage
- Reflexotherapy of the feet
- Kinesiotherapy
- Applying elastic adhesive tapes to reduce pain
- Respiratory gymnastics
- Laser anesthesia
- UV, IR, electro- and magnetotherapy
- Galvanic baths
- Acupuncture
- Inhalations
- Spine traction
- Hydrocolonotherapy and other
Eastern practices. The use of ancient Indian methods of Ayurveda helps to eliminate pain and diseases of a neurological nature, Chinese and Thai massages have a beneficial effect on the mental state and improve the health of patients with spinal and joint diseases. Portoroz offers herbal baths, saunas, relaxing rituals with essential oils, honey peeling, hot stones and oils, rejuvenating procedures.
Motor therapy. Individual and group training in fitness, yoga, pilates, kinesitherapy, strength training, cardio training, swimming, physical therapy.
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Contraindications for treatment in Portoroz
- Cancer diseases
- Acute inflammatory processes
- Complicated pregnancy
- Alcohol addiction
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