The orthopedic specialists and physical therapists utilize EMS on those with the abovementioned issues to help restore function, mobility, and balance and reduce pain.
Electric stimulation works by attaching stick-on equipment to the skin and using the control unit to transmit currents to targeted muscle groups. The control unit is where the timer, sensory knobs, and other devices are located to produce the electric current. Two lead wires and two to four neurostimulation electrodes are the tools attached to the skin to transmit the current. The machine may cause several unique sensations when turned on and applied to a specific muscle group.
Some patients report feeling pins and needles, muscle twitching, and/or a dull tingling. These sensations usually only last during the treatment, but patients will sometimes feel them up to 30 minutes after the therapy session.
(EMS) can be used to reduce pain at low levels. EMS devices apply electrodes to the skin to treat pain and muscle spasms. EMS can work by Modulating pain signals to the brain
Releasing endorphins, a natural pain killer, preventing atrophy, Building or maintaining muscular strength, Reducing inflammation, and Improving range of motion. Package of 10 for $2000.
There are many benefits to this kind of therapy. It can help reduce edema (swelling) and expedite the healing process of injured or damaged tissue. Electric muscle stimulation can also help reduce chronic pain. Other benefits include:
Talk to your medical provider about electric muscle stimulation if you are a candidate for EMS therapy. Those with pacemakers and heart problems (i.e., palpitations, arrhythmia, heart disease, etc.) should not use this therapy, nor should women who are pregnant.
The advice and information contained in this article are for educational purposes only and are not intended to replace or counter a physician’s advice or judgment. Please consult your physician before taking any advice learned here or in other educational medical material.
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