NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION
Indications
- Treat or prevent muscle atrophy. Assists in strengthening and re-educating individual muscles or muscle groups.
- Accelerate wound healing
- Reduce muscle spasms
- Relieve pain and edema
Contraindications
- Over neoplasm
- Over spinal cord post-laminectomy
- Over fractures
- Over epiphysis in immature canines
- Over areas of decreased circulation, pain or temperature sensation.
- Over infection