Torn or Strained Calf Muscle | A Simple, Drug Free Treatment

TORN OR STRAINED CALF MUSCLE

Description:

The calf muscle can be strained during strenuous physical performance. The area is painful to both touch and stretch.

ELECTRODE POSITIONING BioStim™ helps to relieve pain, increase the blood supply to the area and speed the rate of healing. In the later stages, BioStim™ can be used to re-strengthen the affected muscle.

Placement of Applicators:

Place one electrode on either side of the strained area.

List of precautions.

Settings:

S	Sportsmed	Analgesic	Analgesic+2
Rate	'H' High	'H' High	'H' High
Intensity	2-3 gentle	2-3 gentle	2-3 gentle
Pulse Pattern	Modulated	n/a	Modulated
Mode	Analgesic	n/a	n/a

Dosage:

BioStim™ can be used as often as required to ease symptoms.

Useage	Period of Use	For
At least	4 hours per day	Mild symptoms
Typical	2 hours 4 times per day	Strong symptoms
If needed	Continuous use	Strong/Unrelenting symptoms

Other Treatments:

R.I.C.E. (Rest Ice Compression Elervation) in the acute phase - up to three days, heat (hot pack, shower, sauna, spa) - after the acute phase, gentle massage (well after the acute phase), gentle stretching.

IF PAIN PERSISTS - CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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