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TORN
OR STRAINED QUADRICEP MUSCLE/S
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The quadricep (thigh muscle) can be strained during strenuous physical performance and falls where the injured leg extends backwards too far. The area is painful to both touch and stretch.
Place
one electrode on either side of the strained area.
BioStim can be used as often as required to ease 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. |