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Remedial Destinations: SPA Town Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad)

By: Radim Krizan

SPA Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) was founded in 1793. Due to its neoclassical spa buildings and pavilions Frantiskovy Lazne preserved the exclusive atmosphere of the early twentieth century &. The town is regarded as one of the most charming spa town in the country.
The Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) region provides very moderate climate, fresh air as well as no noise city life. Many parks all-around the town with its promenades are a great location for stress-free walks. All these reasons add to the curative effects of the local mineral water that each year attract numerous spa-goers.

Natural Healing Resources of Frantiskovy Lazne:

Twenty-one sources containing mineral water rich in minerals & sulphur, mud with iron, and natural gas are used to heal illnesses of the cardio and musculoskeletal systems, gynecological disorders and sterility. Local resources are also used for convalescence of sufferers after heart attacks.
The genuine treasure of Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) are twenty mineral sources (Glauber's sources) used for drinking as well as for baths. The therapeutic spa is situated on rich deposits of sulphurous ferric peat bog, that is suitable for bathing and wraps. A natural leak of carbon dioxide is also frequently used for healing.

The local mineral waters are alkaline, salty & saturated with carbon dioxide. The oldest source of mineral water is the Frantisek Spring, well-known already in the 14th century and properly documented in 1793. The most considerable are the Glauber's sources number I, II, III and IV. The very last one wells up from the depth of 93 meters underground & has the supreme content of Glauber salt in the world.

The waters from the Glauber's sources are strong laxatives. On the other hand the water from the Church Spring is used for healing slight digestive health problems. Water saturated the most with ferum can be found in the Ferrous Spring. It is used for healing weariness, exhaustion & anemia.

Therapeutic indications treated in Frantiskovy Lazne:

Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) gives a extensive range of curative treatments. The main procedures focus on gynecological problems (adults and children), infertility, heart & blood vessels issues, musculoskeletal system disorders and also oncologic problems.

General Indications for Adults:
Cancer following rehabilitation, diseases of the heart & cardiovascular system (cardio disorders, states following heart inflammation, heart defects, coronary vein condition, hypertension, states after phlebitis, thrombocytopenia, lymphatic edema), disorders of the musculoskeletal system (painful syndromes of the tendons, ligaments, bursaries subcutaneous tissue, extra fat & skeletal muscle, rheumatism, osteoarthritis).

Women Indications:
Sterilization and infertility, miscarriage, pathophysiology of ovarian and uterine development, inflammatory gynecological conditions, conditions subsequent to gynecological conditions and operations in the pelvis, functional disorders, climacteric syndrome, pain syndromes.

Treatments in Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne):

Water therapy: swimming pool physical exercises, Scottish showers

Baths: peloid, coal and mineral, bubbly, with additives

Massage: classical, reflexive, underwater, foot reflex massage, lymphatic drainag
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Physical Therapy: diadynamic, interference, short-wave diathermy, magnetic, ultrasound

Light remedies: sunray lamp, solarium, laser

Thermotherapy: peat wraps, peat tampons, paraffin fango

Kinesiotherapy: group, individual, with equipment, fitness.

Reflexology rehabilitation: manipulation & mobilization techniques, reflexive foot massages, acupuncture

Further: inhalation, oxygen, drinking therapy, aromatherapy.

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The author is a leading Czech Health SPA Franzienbad / Frantiskovy Lazne destination expert. He is the head therapist of Spa-resorts.cz, leader in organizing spa resort retreats and heart diseases and rehabilitation expert.

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