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HOW TO USE BIOSTIMTHERAPY
COLLES FRACTURE

CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR BIOSTIM™.Description:

A fracture of one of the two bones in the forearm - often caused by falling on the outstretched hand.

When plaster is removed and the bone healed, BioStim™ can be used to relieve pain, reduce swelling and to exercise the muscle of the forearm to regain lost strength.

ELECTRODE POSITIONINGPlacement of Applicators:

One electrode above and below the level of the fracture.

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

1 hour per day

Mild symptoms

Typical

1 hour 3 times per day

Strong symptoms

If needed

Continuous use

Strong/Unrelenting symptoms

 

Other Treatments:

Progressive wrist exercises.

IF PAIN PERSISTS - CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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