The use of phototherapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) contributes to the restoration of microcirculation in the affected zone, reduces pain, improves the functional ability of the joints, mits the progression of the disease and improves the life quality of patients.
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the effect of photo-magnetic therapy along with usage of anti-inflammatory diclofenac-containing gels on the course of OA.