Electrostimulation
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All About Our Electostimulation Treatments
Electrostimulation is a type of physical therapy modality or treatment used to accomplish various tasks in physical therapy (PT). The idea is that applying an electrical current helps strengthen muscles, block pain signals, and improve blood circulation. If you have an injury or illness that causes pain or prevents you from easily moving around, your physical therapist may use electrical stimulation, or e-stim, as a part of your rehabilitation program.
Reasons for Electostimulation
Electrical stimulation is used for many reasons in physical therapy. It can be used to:
- Provide medication for inflammation
- Improve muscles that are weak or not functioning correctly
- Help decrease pain or spasms
If you are experiencing pain, spasms, inflammation, or muscle weakness, your physical therapist may use this treatment to help you.
What to expect during the procedure
If your physical therapist chooses to use electrical stimulation during your rehab, they should explain the procedure to you. Your physical therapist should also discuss the expected risks and benefits. A typical application of e-stim goes something like this:
- Your physical therapist applies electrodes to the part of the body that needs treatment. These electrodes are connected through a wire to an e-stim machine.
- You will feel a slight tingling sensation.
- The sensation will be increased until it feels strong but comfortable.
- If the e-stim is used for muscle spasms or pain relief, you will
Alternatives to electostimulation
If you cannot have e-stim as a treatment or don’t wish to have it, your physical therapist may offer you alternatives. And if you have pain or limited mobility, check in with your physical therapist. They will help you figure out if using electrical stimulation is the right treatment for you and your specific condition.
Non-Invasive
Non-Surgical
Selectively Targets Problem Areas
Pain Free
Requires No Down Time
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