1. Electrotherapy is a mode of treatment which uses machines to provide the desired relief to the patient. Some of its effects are mentioned below

    • Nerve stimulation by electrical pulses
    • Electrical stimulation of innervated muscle
    • Stimulation of denervated muscle
    • Muscle strengthening
    • Maintenance or increase of range of joint motion
    • Effects on muscle metabolism and blood flow
    • Control of pain
    • Reduction of oedema

    The machines used in Dr.Bangera’s clinic are

    • UltraSound
    • Shortwave Diathermy
    • T.E.N.S.
    • Faradic and Galvanic Multi Stimulators

    The use of machines is purely subjective, given as indicated, after ruling out any contraindications, only if patient doesn’t respond to any exercise based treatment.