TENS and acupuncture therapy for soft tissue pain |
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Authors: | Jacqueline Peacock |
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Affiliation: | Jacqueline Peacock RGN BSc Dip H.E. Clinical Nurse Specialist Pain Management, NHS GG&C, UK. Conflicts of interest: JP is currently undertaking an MSc in Pain Management at Cardiff University partially funded by an educational grant from NAPP Pharmaceuticals |
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Abstract: | Acupuncture and transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) are two commonly used physical therapies in the management of soft tissue pain. Stimulation is used to provide analgesia in the treatment of both acute and chronic soft tissue pain. |
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Keywords: | acupuncture acute chronic electrotherapy physical stimulation soft tissue pain TENS |
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