Tag: contraindications

  • Guidelines On Basic Training And Safety In Acupuncture

    Guidelines On Basic Training And Safety In Acupuncture

    Are you interested in learning about the guidelines for basic training and safety in acupuncture? Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to promote healing and alleviate pain. It has gained popularity in recent years as a complementary therapy for various health conditions. In…

  • Side Effects Of Electric Stimulation Therapy

    Side Effects Of Electric Stimulation Therapy

    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…

  • Electrical Stimulation Physical Therapy Contraindications

    Electrical Stimulation Physical Therapy Contraindications

    Electrical stimulation is a physical therapy method that uses low-level electrical currents to stimulate the muscles, reduce pain and increase function. Although it is a safe and effective therapy for many conditions, there are certain absolute contraindications that must be considered before beginning treatment. These are conditions that make electrical stimulation therapy an inappropriate option,…

  • Electric Stimulation Therapy Side Effects

    Electric Stimulation Therapy Side Effects

    Skin irritation or redness is a common side effect of electric stimulation therapy. This occurs when the electrodes that are used to deliver the electrical stimulation to the skin cause discomfort, itching, or inflammation. The skin may also become red and swollen in the area of the electrodes, which is known as erythema. The severity…