Treatments & therapies at the Vivea Hotel Bad Schönau Zum Landsknecht

Nutritional counselling

A conscious approach to diet, exercise and lifestyle contributes significantly to your well-being.

Our team of dieticians will support you in achieving your individual health goals - be it through sound information on nutritional myths, the right choice of food or customised recommendations taking into account your personal needs, preferences and possible nutrition-related illnesses.

Creation of individualised meal plan

Everyone has different health needs and personal goals - be it weight loss, muscle building or simply a balanced diet.

When creating your personalised meal plan, we take into account:
✓ Your personal taste
✓ Allergies & intolerances
✓ Diet-related illnesses
✓ The optimum calorie intake for your goal (losing weight, building muscle, definition, maintaining weight)
✓ Your physical activity

How to get a diet that suits you perfectly!

Stimulation current therapy

This therapy uses gentle electrical impulses to specifically stimulate muscles and nerves. It can help to relieve pain, promote blood circulation and support regeneration.

Areas of application:
✓ Relief of chronic and rheumatic complaints
✓ Support for tendonitis
✓ Help with torn muscle fibres

Not suitable for:
✗ Metal implants or copper IUDs
✗ Acute inflammation or bleeding
✗ During menstruation or pregnancy
✗ Thrombosis
✗ Malignant tumours
✗ Arterial circulatory disorders

Exponential current

This special low-frequency stimulation current therapy helps to maintain the muscles and counteract muscle atrophy. It is used when nerve connections to the muscles are interrupted but healing is possible.

Area of application:
✓ Supporting muscle activity with interrupted nerve connections with the prospect of regeneration

Not suitable for:
✗ People with pacemakers or metal implants

Iontophoresis

This medical procedure uses gentle electrical impulses to introduce certain active ingredients directly into the body via the skin. In this way, complaints can be treated in a targeted manner.

Areas of application:
✓ Relief of chronic pain
✓ Support for osteoarthritis

Not suitable for:
✗ Wearers of metal implants

Galvanisation

In this therapy, a gentle direct current flows through the affected areas of the body. It promotes blood circulation, relaxes the muscles and relieves pain.

Areas of application:
✓ Support for paralysis
✓ Pain relief
✓ Treatment of degenerative joint inflammation

Not suitable for:
✗ People with pacemakers or metal implants
✗ Open wounds
✗ Acute inflammation

Ultrasound therapy

This therapy uses gentle sound waves to create a pleasant warming effect deep in the tissue. This improves blood circulation, stimulates the metabolism and supports the healing of scar tissue.

Areas of application:
✓ Osteoarthritis and spondylarthrosis (degenerative spinal diseases)
✓ Ankylosing spondylitis
✓ Nerve pain
✓ Scar treatment
✓ Improving joint mobility

Not suitable for:
✗ Endoprostheses (artificial joints)
✗ Tumour diseases
✗ Varicose veins
✗ Thrombosis
✗ Pregnancy

Swell current therapy

This therapy uses targeted electrical impulses to strengthen the muscles. It is used when the nerve supply is intact and muscle atrophy needs to be counteracted.

Areas of application:
✓ Support for muscle atrophy
✓ Treatment of scoliosis (spinal misalignment)
✓ Spondylolisthesis
✓ Bladder dysfunction
✓ Osteoporosis (bone atrophy)

Not suitable for:
✗ People with paralysis

Brine

The water vapour and brine have an expectorant effect.

Helps with:
✓ Bronchitis
✓ Sinusitis
✓ Runny nose
✓ Asthma

Contraindication:
✗ acute asthma attack

Medication

The type of medication and the inhalation technique determine whether inhalation of medication is possible.

Helps with:
✓ Diseases of the respiratory tract

Not recommended for:
✗ Cough
✗ Allergies