Founded in 1993, BTL Industries has evolved into a global powerhouse in the manufacturing of medical and aesthetic equipment, boasting a presence in over 80 countries. Their continuous commitment to innovation and excellence has now brought forth a new line of advanced rehabilitation devices, aimed at transforming patient care and recovery. Dee Mc Mahon, the Managing Director of BTL Medical Ireland, proudly unveils these state-of-the-art devices, designed to set a new benchmark in medical rehabilitation.
“We have become a market leader in non-invasive treatments, the fastest-growing segment of medicine,” Mac Mahon states. “Our cutting-edge devices combine state-of-the-art technology with user-friendly design to enhance therapeutic outcomes and improve the quality of life for patients undergoing rehabilitation.” This new line promises to cater to the diverse needs of patients and healthcare providers, ensuring more effective and efficient treatment processes.
Pioneering Rehabilitation Solutions
BTL Medical Ireland’s new suite of devices includes revolutionary technologies such as Spinal Decompression, the Super Inductive System (SIS), Radial Shockwave Therapy (RSWT), and Lymphastim. Each device is engineered to deliver superior therapeutic benefits while being remarkably user-friendly.
Spinal Decompression: Relieving Pain at the Core
Spinal Decompression technology mobilizes joints, alleviates pressure on neuro-spinal structures, and relaxes and elongates soft tissues in pain-relieving positions. This advanced method has shown a 60% greater effectiveness in relieving pain and disability for patients with lumbar disc herniations compared to conventional treatments. Remarkably, once set up, which takes less than five minutes of a therapist’s time, the device operates autonomously, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on other critical tasks.
Super Inductive System: Harnessing Electromagnetic Healing
The SIS, or Super Inductive System, utilizes high-intensity electromagnetic fields to depolarize nerves and induce muscle contractions. This process helps in pain relief, joint blockage release, fracture healing support, and muscle relaxation or strengthening. Clinical efficacy in pain management for orthopaedic conditions and support for motor impairment in neurologic patients has been well-documented in over 20 clinical papers. Like the Spinal Decompression device, the SIS also requires minimal setup time and operates independently, providing an efficient and effective treatment solution.
HIL: Accelerates Recovery
The High Intensity Laser offers advanced therapeutic benefits through biostimulation and enhanced cellular processes for pain relief and faster recovery. Its 30 W power and 1064 nm wavelength target deep tissues effectively. The automated robotic scanning system treats large areas efficiently, ensuring consistent energy delivery and easy operation.
Radial Shockwave Therapy: Breaking the Pain Cycle
RSWT, or Radial Shockwave Therapy, delivers high-energy pneumatic shockwaves to targeted painful spots, stimulating cells and disrupting chronic pain cycles. This leads to soft-tissue regeneration and significant pain relief. Randomized, controlled double-blind trials have demonstrated up to a 90% improvement in a variety of orthopaedic conditions. This high success rate underscores the potential of RSWT to become a staple in rehabilitation practices.
Lymphastim: Advanced Lymphatic Care
Lymphastim employs sequential overpressure therapy, akin to manual lymphatic drainage, to treat conditions such as chronic oedema, post-surgical obstruction of lymph vessels, and prevention of deep venous thrombosis. It is also beneficial for sports therapy and recovery. The device is extremely user-friendly, featuring preset therapy protocols, adjustable pressure for each chamber, and advanced pressure gradient settings. It can operate independently, ensuring consistent and effective therapy.
Leadership and Expertise Driving Success
Dr. Karl Fullam, the Clinical Lead and Head of Sales for BTL Medical Ireland, is at the forefront of delivering these groundbreaking devices to Ireland’s physiotherapists and allied health professionals. Alongside his role at BTL, Dr. Fullam is the Manager and Lead Clinician at DBC Belfield in University College Dublin. With over 15 years of experience in private practice, a strong focus on complex back and neck pain, and expertise in foot and ankle issues from his PhD studies, Dr. Fullam is well-equipped to lead this innovative charge. He has published extensively and continues to be an active researcher, contributing significantly to the field.
Dr. Fullam and his dedicated team are committed to providing the best in medical devices, ensuring that healthcare professionals have the tools they need to offer superior care. “Our devices are designed to meet the highest standards of efficacy and ease-of-use, enabling therapists to deliver exceptional treatment with minimal setup time,” says Dr. Fullam.
Transforming Rehabilitation Practices
BTL Medical Ireland’s new line of rehabilitation devices, marks a significant advancement in medical technology. By combining cutting-edge innovation with practical, user-friendly design, they are setting a new standard in patient care. These devices not only improve therapeutic outcomes but also enhance the overall efficiency of treatment processes, allowing healthcare providers to deliver better care in less time.
For healthcare professionals looking to integrate these advanced rehabilitation devices into their practice, Dr. Karl Fullam is available to provide more information and support. Contact him at 087 490 5792 or via email at fullamk@btlnet.com to discover how BTL Medical Ireland can help transform your rehabilitation practices and improve patient outcomes.
AM Gannon for BTL Medical
By Dr. Karl Fullam,Clinical Lead of BTL Medical
