Proper Tens Electrode Placement Following ACL Reconstruction Surgery

Tens machines can be used not only for pain control but also for faster healing of soft tissue and bone tissue if the tens electrode placement is done properly. This article shows the correct placement for ACL surgery to control pain and to heal quicker so the patient can return to full function.

An Overview of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

When the muscles in your chest are not strong enough to position the collarbone and hold it into place it can slip and move forward. This causes pressure to be put on the nerves and blood vessels that are underneath the area. A number of symptoms are caused as a result – a condition known as thoracic outlet syndrome.

What Are The Common Forms of Peripheral Neuropathy?

Neuropathy is defined as damage to a nerve or group of nerves that results in a variety of symptoms including loss of motion, pain, loss of sensation or loss of function. Approximately 1/3 of all neuropathy cases have no known cause. Another 1/3 of neuropathy victims suffer from diabetes.

The Unusual Secret to Improving Posture

There’s a thing most people do when they try to improve their posture. And unfortunately, they don’t know it – but they’re probably making their posture worse.

3 Conditions Commonly Misdiagnosed As Sciatica

An accurate diagnosis is the necessary precursor to proper treatment. Learn about 3 conditions that are often mistaken for sciatica.