Electrical Therapy

Question 1

What are some electro physical agents?

Answer 1

• Ultrasound (US).
• Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS).
• Shockwave Therapy.
• Interferential.
• Functional Electrical Stimulation.
• Laser or Infra Red Irradiation.
• Shortwave therapy.

Question 2

What is shockwave therapy?

Answer 2

Bit like thunder after lightening or a sonic boom.
- Initially used for kidney stones.