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Ultrasound can help with the following:
 
 
Musculo-Skeletal  Dupuytren's Contracture
 The use of ultrasound with heat has proved beneficial in some cases. Some cases have been effectively treated and corrected. Severely contracted hands will sometimes improve considerably. [Heat Therapy and Ultrasonics 208:125;1972 ]

Organ Health
  Kidney Stones (Urolithiasis)
 Lithotripsy uses ultrasound waves to break up kidney stones and gallstones. The treatment is performed in hospital using special equipment and is becoming more and more common.
 
 


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