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Research Article: Physiotherapists’ Understanding of Shortwave Diathermy Contraindications: A Questionnaire Survey

Date Published: 2023-06-26

Introduction:
Shortwave diathermy (SWD) is one of the agents used in physical therapy. It generates high-frequency electromagnetic energy that has physiological and therapeutic effects on biological tissues. SWD can promote vasodilation and tissue healing, decrease inflammation, decrease pain, increase tissue extensibility, decrease muscle spasm and spasticity, reduce swelling, decrease joint stiffness, and control infection. – Like other physical therapy treatments, shortwave is used as a multimodal intervention under specific…

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