TECAR therapy is gaining attention in the fields of physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and aesthetic care. However, many people are still unclear about what TECAR is and how it works.
This article will explain the basics of TECAR therapy, its benefits, and how to choose the right device. We will also introduce the KaphaPhysio TECAR system, a professional solution for clinics and wellness centers.
TECAR stands for Transfer of Energy Capacitive and Resistive. It is a type of therapy that uses high-frequency electrical energy to stimulate healing in the body.
Unlike surface-level heat treatments, TECAR energy can reach deeper tissues, such as muscles, joints, and ligaments. The goal is to improve circulation, reduce pain, and speed up tissue repair.
TECAR therapy is non-invasive and comfortable. Most patients only feel a warm sensation during treatment.
TECAR therapy uses two different modes:
This mode uses insulated electrodes. It works on surface tissues like skin, fascia, and soft muscles. It’s often used in early-stage injuries or cosmetic treatments.
This mode uses metal electrodes to reach deeper structures. It targets joints, tendons, and bones. RET is effective for chronic conditions or deeper tissue therapy.
Therapists can switch between the two modes during a session, depending on the patient’s needs. TECAR is also often combined with massage or manual therapy for better results.
TECAR therapy is used for many conditions, including:
Pain relief – Helps with back pain, neck stiffness, joint pain, and muscle tension
Post-surgical care – Reduces swelling and improves healing after surgery
Sports injuries – Speeds up recovery from sprains, strains, and tendinitis
Aesthetic treatments – Improves skin tone and supports collagen production
Postpartum recovery – Helps with abdominal separation and pelvic floor repair
TECAR therapy is safe, easy to apply, and does not require needles or surgery. Results can often be seen in just a few sessions.
If you are looking to add TECAR therapy to your clinic or practice, consider the following:
Dual-mode support: Does the device offer both CET and RET?
Power output: Higher power allows for deeper and more effective treatments
Frequency range: Wide frequency options help adjust treatment depth
Touchscreen control: Easy operation and real-time monitoring
Handpiece design: Different sizes are better for treating various body areas
Cooling system: Important for continuous, long-duration use
The KaphaPhysio TECAR system is built for professional clinics, rehabilitation centers, and aesthetic studios. It combines high performance with ease of use.
Dual-frequency output: 300kHz (capacitive) + 450kHz (resistive)
High power: 300W peak / 250W continuous
Dual 80mm handpieces: For wide-area treatment and fast application
Ergonomic design: Comfortable grip, attractive housing
10.4” HD touchscreen: Clear interface with real-time parameter control
This system supports both deep and surface-level therapy. It can run for long periods without overheating and is ideal for both in-clinic and mobile therapists.
Is TECAR therapy painful?
No. The treatment is gentle and produces a warm feeling on the skin.
How long is each session?
Most treatments last 15–30 minutes, depending on the area.
Is TECAR therapy safe?
Yes, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women, people with pacemakers, or those with active cancer.
Can TECAR be used with other therapies?
Yes. It works well with shockwave, PEMF, ultrasound, and manual techniques.
KaphaPhysio offers a TECAR system that balances power, precision, and usability. Key reasons to choose it:
Stable dual-frequency output
High power for deep tissue penetration
Professional touchscreen interface
Designed for continuous use
Ideal for physiotherapy, aesthetics, and sports rehab
Whether you're starting out or upgrading your clinic, KaphaPhysio delivers the technology and support you need.
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