What is Electroacupuncture?
Electroacupuncture is an acupuncture technique where small electric currents are applied to needles that are placed at certain points on the body. Needles are attached to a small electrode and this electrode provides a gentle vibration that stimulates the vital energy. The electric current is very low, and the patient usually feels a slight pulsating sensation.
Advantages of Electroacupuncture
The duration of the treatments is often shorter than the regular acupuncture treatment as the electrodes activates the acupuncture points more quickly and stimulates a wider area.
Candidates of Electroacupuncture
Electroacupuncture is particularly effective for the people who have acute or chronic pain and, also help with the conditions like:
Muscle spasms
Joint Sprains
Frozen shoulder
Tennis Elbow
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Achilles tendonitis