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Rehabilitative Measures for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation
Introduction
Treatment of pain and inflammation aims to facilitate movement and improve coordination of muscles and joints. Nonpharmacologic treatments include therapeutic exercise, heat, cold, electrical stimulation, cervical traction, Massage Therapy , and Diagnosis Type of treatment (eg, ultrasound, hot pack) Location of application (eg, right shoulder, low back) Frequency (eg, once/day, every other day) Duration (eg, 10 days, 1 week) (See also Overview of Rehabilitation and 