Whole Body Vibration Therapy
Whole body vibration (WBV) is an FDA approved treatment, often used in conjunction with Contour Light. During WBV treatment, patients stand on a vibration plate at specific speeds and frequencies to create muscle contractions, promoting high caloric burn. Here are some of the advantages believed to be gained by using WBV machines:
- Increased bone density/Stronger bone
- Burns an average of 300 calories per 1o min treatment
- Increased blood and lymph circulation
- Increased muscle strength
- Strengthens bone tissue
- Back pain relief
- Reduced swelling
- Reduced inflammation
- Improved muscle strength
- Improved nerve function
- Improved balance
- Improved energy levels
- Reduction in stress hormones
- Increased flexibility
- Weight loss
- Reduction in cellulite
- Improves blood circulation
- Increased the basal metabolic rate
- Improved lymphatic drainage