April 1949
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Journal of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama
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... Heat creates higher tissue temperatures, which produces vasodilation that increases the supply of oxygen and nutrients and the elimination of carbon dioxide and metabolic waste. [5] Heat therapy is useful for muscle spasms, myalgia, fibromyalgia, contracture, bursitis5. Recent studies indicate that vasodilatation, the expansion of the blood capillaries (vessels) to allow more blood flow, is improved with dry heat therapy. ...
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April 1949
Journal of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama