thermotherapy

/ˌθɜrmoʊˈθɛrəpi/
noun
  1. The use of heat to treat medical conditions, relieve pain, or promote healing.
    • Thermotherapy can be applied using hot packs, warm baths, or heating pads.
    • After the injury, she used thermotherapy to increase blood flow to the sore area.
    • Doctors often recommend thermotherapy for muscle stiffness and joint pain.
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