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however, in most patients it is effective in reducing or eliminating
the pain, allowing for a return to normal activity.
HOW TENS WORKS
There is nothing "magic" about Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve
Stimulations
1.3 Indication for use
LG SMART TENS Stimulator should be used for the
Symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain, acute post
traumatic pain, acute post surgical pain and arthritis pain.
MPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION!
Read instruction manual before operation. Be sure to comply
with all “Contraindications”, Warnings”, “Cautions” and
“Adverse reactions” in the manual. Failure to follow instructions
can cause harm to user or device.
1.4 Contraindications
1)
(TENS). TENS is intended to be used to relieve pain.
The TENS unit sends comfortable impulses through the skin that
stimulate the nerve (or nerves) in the treatment area. In many
cases, this stimulation will greatly reduce or eliminate the pain
sensation the patient feels. Pain relief varies by individual
patients, mode selected for therapy, and the type of pain. In many
patients, the reduction or elimination of pain lasts longer than the
actual period of stimulation (sometimes as much as three to four
times longer). In others, pain is only modified while stimulation
actually occurs. You may discuss this with your physician or
therapist.
This device should not be used for symptomatic local pain
relief unless etiology is established or unless a pain
syndrome has been diagnosed.
2) This device should not be used when cancerous lesions are
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