Health
The balneology is a part of the medicine, which deals with the treatment, disease prevention and prophylaxis through the power of mineral water and the procedures associated with it. It is used in many cardiovascular, kidney and neurological diseases, diseases of the locomotor system, metabolism disorders. Hot water aids the heart activity, stimulates the filtering function of the kidneys and influences particularly beneficially bronchitis. In addition to treatment, it can be used for underwater massage and underwater gymnastics.
The balneotherapy is an old method known since the past by the ancient Thracians, Greeks and Romans. The interest in it hasn't decreased even nowadays.
Bulgaria has rich traditions in this field. There are more than 800 mineral springs with unique water qualities in Bulgaria and Bulgaria is among the richest European countries in regards to the mineral recourses. The springs are situated in picturesque, lush vegetated and ecologically preserved health resorts, which are offering wonderful conditions for balneotherapy for almost all types of diseases. They are visited every year by thousands Bulgarian and foreign citizens. Banlneologic centres of national importance for all-around-the-year rehabilitation are Bankya, Velingrad, Varshets, Hisarja, Pomorie. Meany seaside resorts, such as Albena, Golden sands, St. Constantin and Sunny beach also have balneologic facilities, including sanatoriums, resort polyclinics, and summer beaches with hydro-thermal swimming pools. Their modern centers provide highly qualified medical care and attractive relaxing and rehabilitation procedures. The comfortable and cozy atmosphere provides perfect opportunity for a rest from the dynamic and quickened daily routine.
If you need modern balneologic treatment, prophylaxis or rehabilitation after illness, our team with pleasure will provide and organize your stay at some of the most modern and attractive balneologic centers of Bulgaria.