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Treatment Modalities |
Electro-Muscle Stimulation
Electro-Muscle Stimulation is a special form of electrical current. It is administered at the site of soft tissue injuries, such as muscle injuries, to block pain.
How does Electro-Muscle Stimulation work?
Low level electrical current is induced into the tissues to reduce swelling. Electro-Muscle Stimulation helps to strengthen muscles and reduces painful symptoms.
What does Electro-Muscle Stimulation feel like?
At first, you will feel a slight tingling sensation. The intensity of the treatment may be raised during the 10 to 20 minute course of treatment.
Why is Electro-Muscle Stimulation used?
It is an effective form of pain relief, recommended in cases in which pain is accompanied by swelling and inflammation.
What are the benefits of Electro-Muscle Stimulation? Electro-Muscle Stimulation reduces the sensation of pain, decreases swelling, promotes muscle tone and helps to speed the healing process.