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Therapeutic Destinations: SPA Town Frantiskovy Lazne

By: Petr Kovar

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SPA Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) was established in 1793. Due to its neoclassical spa buildings & pavilions Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) preserved the rare atmosphere of the early twentieth century and. The town is regarded as one of the most charming spa town in the land.
The Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad) region provides very moderate climate, unpolluted air as well as no noise city life. Various parks all-around the city with its promenades are a just right location for stress-free walks. All these reasons add to the healing effects of the local mineral water so as to every year attract numerous spa-guests.

Natural Curative Sources of Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):

21 sources containing mineral water rich in minerals & sulphur, mud with fe, and natural gas are used to cure illnesses of the cardio and locomotor systems, gynecological disorders and infertility. These resources are also used for convalescence of patients after heart attacks.
The true treasure of Frantiskovy Lazne are twenty mineral springs (Glauber's sources) used for drinking as well as for baths. The curative spa is located on rich deposits of sulphurous ferric peat bog, that is suitable for baths as well as wraps. A natural leak of carbon dioxide is in addition regularly used for curing.

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

The mineral waters from the Glauber's sources are strong laxatives. On the other hand the water from the Church Spring is used for curing slight digestive problems. Water saturated the most with iron can be found in the Ferrous Spring. It is used for curing tiredness, overtiredness & anemia.

Therapeutic indications treated in Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):

Frantiskovy Lazne presents a extensive variety of remedial therapies. The main procedures focus on gynecological health problems (adults and children), sterility, heart & cardiovascular system & blood vessels disorders, locomotor system problems & in addition oncologic issues.

General Indications for Adults:
Cancer after treatment, diseases of the heart (cardio disorders, health conditions following heart inflammation, heart defects, coronary artery disease, hypertension, conditions subsequent to phlebitis, thrombocytopenia, lymphatic edema), disorders of the musculoskeletal system (painful syndromes of the tendons, ligaments, bursaries subcutaneous tissue, extra fat and skeletal muscle, rheumatism, osteoarthritis).

Women Indications:
Sterilization and unproductiveness, miscarriage, pathophysiology of ovarian and uterine development, inflammatory gynecological disorders, conditions after gynecological conditions and surgeries in the pelvis, functional disorders, climacteric syndrome, pain syndromes.

Types of treatments in Frantiskovy Lazne (Franzienbad):

Hydrotherapy: swimming pool exercises, Scottish showers

Baths: mud, coal & mineral, bubbly, with additives

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

Light therapy: sunray lamp, solarium, laser

Thermotherapy: mud wraps, peat tampons, paraffin fango

Kinesiotherapy: group, personal, with equipment, fitness.

Reflexology treatment: manipulation and mobilization techniques, reflexive foot massages, acupuncture

Extra: inhalation, oxygen, drinking therapy, 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 heart diseases and rehabilitation expert.

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