infrared therapy

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• infrared therapy — noun the use of infrared radiation (as by infrared lamps or heating pads or hot water bottles) to relieve pain and increase circulation to a particular area of the body • Hypernyms: ↑therapy …   Useful english dictionary

• Infrared sauna — An infrared sauna is a sauna that heats its occupants with heaters that emit far infrared radiant heat. Unlike traditional Finnish Saunas, infrared saunas do not use steam, (which heats the air, and thereby the user) but instead use infrared… …   Wikipedia

• infrared — adjective Date: 1881 1. situated outside the visible spectrum at its red end used of radiation having a wavelength between about 700 nanometers and 1 millimeter 2. relating to, producing, or employing infrared radiation < infrared therapy > 3.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• infrared — That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between 730 and 1000 nm. * * * in·fra·red .in frə red adj 1) lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end used of radiation having a wavelength between about 700 nanometers and 1… …   Medical dictionary

• Infrared — For other uses, see Infrared (disambiguation). An image of two people in mid infrared ( thermal ) light (false color) …   Wikipedia

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• Digital infrared thermal imaging in health care — Colors indicate increases or decreases in infrared radiation emitted from the body surface Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging (DITI) is a diagnostic technique that is non invasive and involves no exposure to radiation. During an exam, a DITI camera …   Wikipedia

• radiation therapy — radiotherapy. * * * or radiotherapy or therapeutic radiology Use of radiation sources to treat or relieve diseases, usually cancer (including leukemia). The ionizing radiation primarily used to destroy diseased cells works best on fast growing… …   Universalium

• Radiation therapy — Radiation (medicine) redirects here. It is not to be confused with Radiation (pain) or Radiology. Radiation therapy Intervention ICD 10 PCS D ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

• Light therapy — Intervention Bright light therapy is a common treatment for seasonal affective disorder and for circadian rhythm disorders. ICD 10 PCS …   Wikipedia