Electrophysical
Electrotherapy / Electrophysical Agents (EPAs)[edit | edit source]
EPA is defined as the use of physical energy for the treatment of pathological conditions such as pain, swelling, inflammation and limitation in range of motion (ROM)[1] Electrophysical agents (EPAs) are those modalities that administer thermal, mechanical, electrical or light energy to the patient to provide physiological effects and therapeutic benefits[1]. Physiotherapists use these as an adjunct to other treatment and management techniques in most situations.
- Current Concepts in Electrotherapy
- Electrotherapy Modalities
- Biofeedback
- Microcurrent Therapy
- Magnetic Therapy
- Electrical Stimulation for Wound Healing
- Iontophoresis
- Russian Stimulation
- Shockwave Therapies
- Diadynamic Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Contrandications