A commonly used therapeutic modality that provides a variety of therapeutic effects that include:
- Muscle strengthening
- Pain management
- Muscle Re-Education
- Stimulation of denervated muscles
Some electrotherapy devices that are used at HealthNOW are:
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimualtion (NMES) which promotes skeletal muscle activity, and stimulation of muscles and nerves
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) which is used for acute and chronic pain management; and ranging from post-operative pain to joint pain
Ultrasound is a therapeutic modality that treats a variety of ailments:
- Acute and chronic injuries
- Reduces inflammation
- Promotes increased soft tissue healing
- Tissue regeneration
- Reduces scar tissue and muscle spasms
