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Sciatic Pain
Indications:
• Sciatic pain
• Post–Herpetic neuralgia of sciatic nerve
• Arthritic pain of sacroiliac joint
Channel A:
Negative electrode (black) placed posterior on the upper thigh
and positive electrode (red) below poplitae crease.
Channel B:
Bilaterally at L5 –S1 level.
Programme Type of stimulation Intensity Treatment time
Channel 1:
P1
TENS
Acute pain relief
Tingling – Just below pain
threshold
30 min
Channel 2:
P3
BURST
Chronic pain relief
Perceptible contraction 45 min
b
Electrode size: 50 x 50 mm