Tag: musculoskeletal disorders

  • HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENISCUS TEAR PAIN RELIEF

    HOW TO USE ACUPUNCTURE FOR MENISCUS TEAR PAIN RELIEF

    A meniscus tear is a common injury that occurs in the knee joint, specifically affecting the meniscus, a wedge-shaped cartilage that cushions and stabilizes the joint. This injury can lead to significant pain and discomfort, impacting an individual’s ability to move and engage in daily activities. To comprehend meniscus tear pain, it’s important to explore…

  • Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

    Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS) is a form of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) therapy that uses low-frequency electrical impulses to relieve pain, improve muscle strength and endurance, and promote healing in conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, and injuries. PENS is a percutaneous, or non-invasive, form of therapy, which means it does not require the…

  • Electrical Stimulation Physical Therapy CPT Code

    Electrical Stimulation Physical Therapy CPT Code

    Electric stimulation therapy, also known as electrotherapy, is a form of treatment that uses electrical energy to stimulate the muscles and nerves in the body. This therapy is used to alleviate pain, improve muscle strength, and increase blood flow to the affected area. There are several different types of electric stimulation therapy, each of which…