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Health-giving Destinations: SPA Town Frantiskovy Lazne

By: Marek Shrapnel

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SPA Frantiskovy Lazne was established in 1793. Due to its neoclassical spa buildings and pavilions Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) preserved the irreplaceable atmosphere of the early twentieth century &. The town is regarded as one of the most charming spa town in the country.
The Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) district offers very moderate climate, clean air as well as peaceful city life. Many parks all-around the city with its promenades are a great location for restful walks. All these conditions add to the remedial effects of the local mineral water that each year attract many spa-goers.

Natural Therapeutic Resources of Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):

21 springs containing mineral water rich in minerals & sulphur, peloid with iron, & natural gas are used to treat diseases of the cardiovascular & musculoskeletal systems, gynecological disorders & sterility. Local resources are also used for recovery of patients following heart attacks.
The real treasure of Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne) are 20 mineral springs (Glauber's springs) used for drinking as well as bathing. The health spa resort is located on rich deposits of sulphurous ferric peat bog, which is appropriate for bathing & wraps. A natural leak of carbon dioxide is also often used for healing.

The local mineral waters are alkaline, salty & saturated by carbon dioxide. The oldest spring is the Frantisek Spring, known already in the 14th century & accurately documented in 1793. The most significant are the Glauber's sources number I, II, III & IV. The very last one wells up from the depth of 93 meters underground & has the supreme content of Glauber salt in the earth.

The waters from the Glauber's sources are strong laxatives. On the other hand the water from the Church Spring is used for healing moderate digestive health problems. Water saturated the most with fe could be found in the Ferrous Spring. It is used for healing tiredness, overtiredness & anemia.

Medical indications treated in Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):

Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) provides a broad choice of curative treatments. The main treatments focus on gynecological issues (adults & children), infertility, heart & cardiovascular system & blood vessels problems, musculoskeletal system disorders & also oncologic problems.

General Indications for Adults:
Cancer following therapy, conditions of the circulatory system (cardiovascular disorders, states after heart inflammation, heart defects, coronary vein condition, hypertension, conditions after phlebitis, thrombocytopenia, lymphatic edema), conditions of the locomotor 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 diseases, health conditions subsequent to gynecological diseases & surgeries in the pelvis, functional disorders, climacteric syndrome, pain syndromes.

Types of procedures in Franzienbad (Frantiskovy Lazne):

Water therapy: swimming pool exercises, Scottish showers

Baths: peloid, coal & 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

Luminosity treatments: sunray lamp, solarium, laser

Thermotherapy: peat wraps, peloid tampons, paraffin fango

Kinesiotherapy: group, individual, with equipment, fitness.

Reflexology rehabilitation: manipulation and mobilization approaches, reflexive foot massages, acupuncture

Extra: inhalation, o2, drinking remedies, aromatherapy.

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The author is a leading Czech Spa Franzienbad destination expert. He is the head therapist of Spa-resorts.cz, leader in organizing spa resort retreats and circulatory system diseases and rehabilitation expert.

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