“Vuoksa” Charcot’s shower (model “Economy Optima”)

“Vuoksa” Charcot’s shower (model “Economy Optima”)is designed for jet and fan showers.  

Charcot’s jet shower and its variety, Scottish (contrast) shower, are used:

• to increase muscle tonus,
• to reduce the thickness of the fat layer (including cellulite),
• for spine osteochondrosis and primary osteoarthritis of large joints,
• for complex therapy of neuroses, neurasthenic states, neurocirculatory dystonia, I-II degree arterial hypertension,
• for neurogenic forms of impotence,
• for insomnia,
• for treatment of constipation associated with decreased bowel tonus,
• with lumbar muscle myositis, lumbosacral radiculitis,
• for unstable vessel tonus
• for chronic fatigue syndrome
• as well as a physioprophylaxis method.

“Vuoksa” Charcot’s shower (model “Economy Optima”)is a floor installation, the body of which is made of high-strength fiberglass. On the control panel there are 1 nozzle with a polymer tip, a pressure gauge (to control the pressure in the massage jet), a thermometer (for temperature control during the procedure), a ¾” thermostatic mixer and a water supply tap. The integrated thermostat facilitates temperature control during the procedure and protects the patient from possible thermal burns in the event of water pressure surges in the supply pipelines. 
The operating pressure of the jet shower procedure is from 1.5 to 3 atm and is determined by medical indications and individual tolerances of the patient. The required pressure in the supply pipelines is about 5 atm. In case of insufficient or unstable pressure in the network pipeline, “Physiotechnica” company offers a pumping station as auxiliary equipment to increase water pressure. 
The body of the control panel of “Vuoksa” Charcot’s shower (model “Economy Optima”) can be made in any color design according to RAL palette*, which allows satisfying various requirements of the author's design. The standard colors of the basic equipment are blue (RAL 5012) or white (RAL 9003). 
For the convenience of the patient during the procedure and protection of the wall covering of the treatment room, “Physiotechnica” company recommends a repulse screen for Charcot’s shower* with a horizontal stainless steel handrail.

* - additional options not included in the standard package