Tag: c-fibers

  • UNDERSTANDING THE LINK BETWEEN ACUPUNCTURE AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

    UNDERSTANDING THE LINK BETWEEN ACUPUNCTURE AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

    Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medical practice, has been used for centuries to treat a wide range of health conditions. It involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate various physiological responses. While acupuncture is commonly known for its effectiveness in pain management and stress reduction, there is growing interest…

  • Electrical Stimulation Therapy For Neuropathy

    Electrical Stimulation Therapy For Neuropathy

    Electric Stimulation Therapy (EST) is a type of physical therapy that uses low-voltage electrical currents to stimulate the muscles and relieve pain. The electrical stimulation is delivered through electrodes placed on the skin near the affected area and is designed to activate the underlying muscles, reducing muscle spasms, improving circulation, and promoting healing. EST is…

  • Electric Stimulation Therapy For Spinal Cord Injury

    Electric Stimulation Therapy For Spinal Cord Injury

    Electrical stimulation therapy (also known as spinal cord stimulation) is a treatment option for individuals with spinal cord injury. The therapy involves the delivery of electrical impulses to the spinal cord to reduce pain and improve function. The stimulation is delivered through electrodes placed on the skin near the spinal cord. These electrical impulses interfere…