Question

The therapeutic effects of heat have been known since ancient times. Local heating, for example, relieves muscle pain and arthritic conditions. Discuss some effects of heat on tissue that may explain it's therapeutic value

Answer 1

This is the physics group, yet your problem's got nothing to do with what's usually ahm... you know.. everything is physical, yeah. But this question is just too abstract.. maybe try here:

-> http://openstudy.com/study#/groups/Health%20Sciences

Answer 2

It's a biomedical physics class, My apologies.