Hydrotheraphy treatments, circa 1902. Steam pack

Hydrotheraphy treatments, circa 1902. Steam pack with hot water bottles shown open and closed (top ). Stimulating the larynx with cold water (middle). Full body douches and knee douche (bottom ). One of the oldest forms of medical treatment, hydrotherapy enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in the late 19th century. From Die Neue Heilmethode Lehrbuch by M Platen. (Berlin, circa 1902)

Bottles Douche Douches Enjoyed Forms Hydrotherapy Knee Larynx Neue Oldest Platen Popularity Resurgence Stimulating Treatments

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