What is the Difference Between TENS and EMS Units?

Chronic pain in one form or another affects about a third of all people in the United States. Whether it results from an accident or work-related injury, disease, or other illness, chronic pain can be debilitating to the point of affecting work performance and quality of life in general. When the damage affects muscles, nerves,… Continue reading What is the Difference Between TENS and EMS Units?

What is TENS

TENS Stands for Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation uses electric current produced by a medical device to stimulate your nerves for therapeutic or massage purposes. By definition, TENS covers the complete range of nerve excitation by electricity that is applied through your skin. Sometimes though the term is may be used to… Continue reading What is TENS