Arthritis is one of the most widespread rheumatic conditions and can significantly affect
quality of life.
Pain, stiffness, joint inflammation, and limited mobility are common symptoms that often
recur in cycles.
As a natural complement to prescribed medication, thermal treatments can help relieve
symptoms, prevent flare-ups, and restore movement.
Here are four recommended approaches, which can also be combined for greater
effectiveness:
1. Thermal Mud Therapy
At Terme di Torre Canne, mud therapy is one of the most effective treatments for arthritis.
Our matured thermal mud has proven:
✔ Anti-inflammatory properties
✔ Muscle-relaxing effects
✔ Pain-relieving benefits
It helps reduce pain and stiffness, improves joint function, and prevents flare-ups over time.
2. Balneotherapy in Thermal Water
Thermal baths relieve both joint and muscle pain thanks to the relaxing effect of heat and
mineral content.
When combined with ozonized hydromassage, balneotherapy also:
• Stimulates blood circulation
• Relaxes muscles
• Aids in restoring joint mobilit
3. Gentle Exercise and Hydrokinesiotherapy
Moderate, supervised physical activity plays a key role in managing arthritis.
At Terme di Torre Canne, you can combine thermal treatments with:
✔ Motor re-education
✔ Hydrokinesiotherapy (in thermal pool) and kinesitherapy (in the gym)
✔ Personalized exercises for joint strengthening and flexibility
These therapies support long-term mobility and reduce the risk of complications.
4. Lifestyle and Prevention
Daily habits matter.
A balanced diet, proper hydration, restful sleep, and active recovery moments all help
reduce inflammation and maintain the benefits of thermal care over time.
Thermal Treatment Cycle Covered by the National Health Service (SSN)
At Terme di Torre Canne, you are entitled to one cycle of thermal therapy per year, covered
by the Italian National Health Service (SSN) for arthritis.
All you need is a medical prescription with the correct diagnosis and treatment indication
(e.g., mud-bath therapy).
Contact us for more information on how to book your treatment cycle and discover which
therapies are best suited to your condition.
A unique opportunity to
experience natural relief and renewed wellbeing, right on the coast
of Puglia.
