What is the difference between a TENS unit and H-Wave?
What is the difference between a TENS unit and H-Wave?
H-Wave not only provides more effective pain control than a TENS, but is also rehabilitative and can achieve long lasting benefits from just a 30 minute treatment – unlike a TENS, which stops working once the pads are off.
What does the H-Wave do?
Home H-Wave is used to help relieve pain and help speed the recovery process by increasing blood circulation and lymphatic drainage, improving range of motion, relaxing muscle spasms, and preventing disuse atrophy.
Is H-Wave FDA approved?
The H-Wave® device has received 510(k) approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a muscle stimulator. Approved uses for this device include: treatment of muscle spasm, deterrence or reduction of muscle disuse atrophy, and improvement of muscle range of motion, among others.Feb 1, 2021
Who owns H-Wave?
About Us. Electronic Waveform Lab, Inc. (EWL) is the sole developer and manufacturer of the H-Wave® device. In 1981 EWL introduced this completely unique technology and discovered unmatched success in rehabilitation and pain control.
Does Medicare pay for H-Wave?
Generally, PPOs, HMOs, Medicare, and other private insurance plans will not cover the cost of Home H‑Wave.
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Is physical therapy scientifically proven?
Effectiveness. Physical therapy has been found to be effective for improving outcomes, both in terms of pain and function, in multiple musculoskeletal conditions.
Do physical therapists use evidence-based practice?
The use of evidence‐based practice in sports physical therapy may improve health care quality, reduce medical errors, help balance known benefits and risks, challenge views based on beliefs rather than evidence, and help to integrate patient preferences into decision‐making.