Table 6.

Duration of the Hot Bath and Therapeutics Effects Among Patients Who Used Balneotherapy in Southern Ethiopia, 2019. N=142

Duration of Use of Hot Bath	Skin Problem	Completely Improved	Partially Improved	No Change
3 days	Eczematous dermatitis	51(58.6%)	10(11.5%)	1(1.1%)
	Nonspecific skin problems	18(41%)	5(11.4%)	0
	Psoriatic lesions	0	0	11(100%)
4–7 days	Eczematous dermatitis	11(12.6%)	3(3.4%)	0
	Nonspecific skin problems	12(27.3%)	2(4.5%)	1(2.2%)
	Psoriatic lesions	0	0	11(100%)
> 7 days	Eczematous dermatitis	6(6.9%)	2(2.3%)	0
	Nonspecific skin problems	4(9%)	1(2.2%)	1(2.2%)
	Psoriatic lesions	11(100%)	0	0
Total	Eczematous dermatitis	68(78.2%)	15(17.2%)	4(4.6%)
	Nonspecific skin problems	34(77.3%)	8(18.2%)	2(4.5%)
	Psoriatic lesions	11(100%)	0	0