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HOW TO USE BIOSTIMTHERAPY
TORN OR STRAINED HAMSTRING MUSCLE/S

CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR BIOSTIM™.Description:

The hamstring muscle (back of the thigh) can be strained during strenuous physical performance, especially if the lower back is affected by tension or injury. One should always seek the assessment of a health professional to exclude the possibility of back involvement.

ELECTRODE POSITIONINGBioStim™ 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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