Balneotherapy

The balneotherapy indicates the whole of the thermal treatments and Soin S carried out by Bain S, as well as the auxiliary activities of treatment of the body in water.

The Thalassothérapie is an alternative; it is carried out with sea water (in Greek, Thalassa means sea) and not spring water.

History and development

The balneotherapy was sails very about it during the Renaissance. Montaigne, for example, made frequent stays with water of Bango di Lucca in Italy to look after its problems of urinary lithiases.

The town of Vichy is known for its water favourable with the balneotherapy.

Deauville, Quiberon, Saint-Malo and Roscoff, to quote only they, are also famous thermal spas.

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