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Paraffin wax is used to apply conducted heat to extremities through immersion. When mixed with mineral oil at a 7:1 ratio and kept between 40-44°C, the wax provides moist heat to a depth of 1cm for over 30 minutes. It has a low thermal conductivity that enhances heat tolerance and an insulating layer that provides analgesia. Paraffin wax is applied using techniques like dipping, immersion, or bandaging to treat pain, swelling, and adhesions in extremities, while contraindicated in infections or impaired sen

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