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Tens electrical stimulation side effects.
Electrical stimulation from a tens machine can cause pain and twitching in the underlying muscles if you adjust.
Side effects of overusing a tens machine pain.
Tens therapy has few reported side effects.
These include skin irritations at the site of the electrode application.
If you often apply your tens machine and or don t properly use it either by not cleaning your skin not using gel etc then you can cause yourself a skin irritation in that area.
In some cases of overuse some mild side effects have occurred most commonly skin irritation.
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Some patients may be allergic to the adhesive used to affix the pad to the skin or the materials in the pad itself the skin may appear red irritated or a rash may break out.
Tens machines may cause mild skin irritation under the pads producing redness and slight pain.
In rare cases patients have reported burns at the sites where the electrodes are placed.
There are few side effects of ems or nmes.