Thermotherapy in dermatologic infections.
review · Level V
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Abstract
The use of local induced hyperthermia or thermotherapy for dermatologic infections has not been fully explored in the more recent medical literature. Herein, we discuss the rationale behind the use of thermotherapy and review reported clinical experience with its use in the management of cutaneous infections.
Medical subject headings
- Hot Temperature
- Skin Diseases, Infectious