Percussion Gun
The Percussion gun, or percussion massager, is used in percussive therapy. It provides rapid bursts of pressure into the muscle tissue as the head vibrates back and forth. The Percussion gun replaces the need for the massage therapist to use the traditional series of percussion strikes with the hands or wrists to the given muscle group to get this effect.
Read all about the Percussion Gun including the benefits, the ‘do’s and don’ts’ and find out what PRICE therapy is.
Tens Machine
TENS is drug-free, easy to use, and safe method of managing pain. A very low level electrical current is applied to target areas of the body using electrodes. TENS is drug-free, easy to use, and safe method of managing pain. A very low level electrical current is applied to target areas of the body using electrodes. Read all about the Tens Machine including the benefits, the ‘do’s and don’ts’ and find out what how to position the electrode pads.
Ultrasound
Therapeutic ultrasound is a treatment tool used for physical and occupational therapy. It is used for promoting tissue healing and treating chronic pain. Therapeutic Ultrasound is a form of mechanical vibration (not electrical). Read all about the Ultrasound including the benefits, expectations and the how it can be used as part of your therapy.