Q. What is the proper placement of electrodes on my skin? >>
A. The placement of electrodes can be one of the most important parameters in achieving success with Electrotherapy. However, every patient responds to electrical stimulation differently and your needs may vary from someone else's. Check with your doctor, chiropractor, or therapist first to see if he or she has recommendations for your specific case. Additionally, our
electrode placement chart is a good starting point but it IS safe to experiment with the placement. Once an acceptable placement has been achieved, record the electrode sites in a notebook or your device's manual for future treatment.
Never place electrodes on the front of the throat as spasm of the Laryngeal and Pharyngeal muscle could occur. Electrodes should not be placed over the eyes, in the mouth, internally, or such as to flow current