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EN
PAIN RELIEF CATEGORY
PROGRAMMES EFFECTS USES
STIMULATION
INTENSITY
FUNCTION
IF
CABLE CONNECTED
ACUTE
TENDINITIS
Pain relief by blocking
the transmission of pain
impulses
One or more times a day
during the acute phase of the
condition
Gradually increase the
stimulation intensities until a
very clear tingling sensation
is felt
CHRONIC
TENDINITIS
Improvement of the tendon
recovery phase by local
increase of the blood
circulation and antipain eect
by the release of endorphin
After disappearance of the
inammatory signs during
the chronic phase of the
condition
Progressively increase the
stimulation intensity until
pronounced muscle twitches
are obtained
LOW BACK
PAIN
Analgesic action through
the release of endorphins
Increases blood ow
Analgesic current specically
adapted to persistent low
back pain (lumbar region)
Progressively increase the
stimulation intensity until
pronounced muscle twitches
are obtained
ANKLE TWIST
Pain relief by blocking
the transmission of pain
impulses
Several sessions per day
interspersed with repeated
applications of ice
Gradually increase the
stimulation intensities until a
very clear tingling sensation
is felt
DECONTRACTURE
Reduced muscular tension
Relaxing and decontraction
eect
To combat recent and
localized muscular pain
Progressively increase the
stimulation intensity until
pronounced muscle twitches
are obtained