Iontophoresis

Administering a given medicine through the skin in the form of water solution, gel or ointment by means of direct current. The application of this treatment facilitates medicine absorption in pathologically changed tissue (current causes increased skin cappilarization and, thereby, absorption of medicine particles in tissues). For the treatment, there is usually used medicine that has analgesic, antiphlogistic, antirheumatic effects, which widen blood vessels and soften scar tissues. Water iontophoresis – treatment used for fighting feet or palms hyperhidrosis.