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Webb Chiropractic Electric Stimulation

Electric Stimulation

What Is Electric Stimulation Therapy?

Electric Stimulation Therapy is a safe, noninvasive treatment that uses mild electrical currents to reduce pain, improve circulation, and speed up healing. Small adhesive pads are placed on your skin to deliver controlled pulses that activate muscles and nerves. This stimulation helps relieve muscle spasms, reduce inflammation, and promote recovery after injury or surgery. Chiropractors often use electric stimulation to enhance other treatments, improve mobility, and restore strength. It’s a proven, drug-free way to manage pain and support your body’s natural healing process.

How Does Electric Stimulation Therapy Work?

Electric Stimulation Therapy works by sending gentle electrical impulses through small adhesive pads placed on your skin. These impulses target nerves and muscles, helping to block pain signals sent to the brain while stimulating blood flow and muscle activity. The therapy helps reduce inflammation, relax tight muscles, and speed up tissue repair. It’s often used after injury, surgery, or during rehabilitation to restore strength and mobility. By activating your body’s natural healing response, electric stimulation provides fast, effective pain relief without medication.

Benefits of Electric Stimulation

Electric Stimulation Therapy offers many benefits for pain relief and recovery. It helps reduce muscle tension, swelling, and inflammation while improving circulation and flexibility. The electrical impulses block pain signals to the brain, providing quick, drug-free relief. This therapy also strengthens weak muscles, speeds up healing after injury, and prevents muscle atrophy during recovery. It’s commonly used by chiropractors to support rehabilitation, improve mobility, and enhance overall function. Electric stimulation is safe, effective, and promotes your body’s natural healing process for lasting results.

What Conditions Does Electric Stimulation Help With?

Back and Neck Pain
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Back and Neck Pain

Reduces muscle tension and improves circulation in sore areas.

Chronic Pain
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Chronic Pain

Blocks pain signals and releases natural endorphins for relief.

Fibromyalgia
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Fibromyalgia

Eases widespread muscle soreness and fatigue.

Joint Pain or Arthritis
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Joint Pain or Arthritis

Decreases stiffness and inflammation to enhance mobility.

Muscle Weakness or Atrophy
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Muscle Weakness or Atrophy

Rebuilds strength by contracting and reactivating weakened muscles.

Post-Surgical Recovery
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Post-Surgical Recovery

Prevents muscle loss and supports rehabilitation.

Sciatica
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Sciatica

Relieves radiating leg pain and calms irritated nerves.

Sports Injuries
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Sports Injuries

Speeds recovery by reducing swelling and promoting healing.

What to Expect During Treatment

During Electric Stimulation Therapy, small adhesive pads are placed on your skin near the treatment area. Gentle electrical pulses are sent through the pads, creating a mild tingling or pulsing sensation. Most patients find the treatment relaxing and pain-free. Sessions typically last 10–20 minutes, depending on your condition. The intensity is carefully adjusted for your comfort. After treatment, you may feel less tension and improved mobility. There’s no downtime, so you can return to normal activities right away. It’s a safe, effective way to relieve pain and speed healing.

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