While hydrotherapy has many benefits, there are certain risks and contraindications to be aware of. These include:
Cardiovascular Issues: Patients with heart conditions should use caution, as certain hydrotherapy treatments can affect blood pressure. Skin Infections: Open wounds or skin infections can be exacerbated by exposure to water. Temperature Sensitivity: Patients with impaired temperature sensation should avoid extreme temperatures. Severe Kidney Disease: Immersion in water can affect fluid balance, which may be problematic for these patients.
