Electrode Placement Examples
Low Back

Back Pain in Two Locations (e.g. Bilateral Low Back Pain)

Low Back Pain on One Side of Spine (e.g. Unilateral Pain)

Low Back Pain Focused Over a Facet Joint

Low Back Pain Focused Over the Spine
Low Back
Hips

Radiating Back Pain – One Pad Over Origin of Pain, One Pad Over First Pain Site Closest to Origin (Pads Must be on Skin)

Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain; Pain from Interstitial Cystitis

Back Pain Over Large Area (e.g. Rotational Strain)

Hip Pain in One Location
Ribs/Obliques
Groin
Quadriceps

Rib or Oblique Pain in One Location

Groin Pain in One Location

Quadriceps Pain in One Location

Quadriceps Pain Over Large Area
Hamstrings
Knees

Hamstring Pain in One Location

Hamstring Pain Over Large Area

Pain Throughout Entire Knee (e.g. OA or Total Knee Replacement)

Pain Towards the Front of the Knee (e.g. ACL Sprain)
Knees

Pain Above Knee (e.g. Quadriceps Tendinitis)

Pain Below Kneecap (e.g. Patellar Tendinitis)

Pain in Inside of Knee (e.g. Bursitis, OA, MCL Sprain)

Pain in Outside of Knee (e.g. Bursitis, OA, LCL Sprain)
Knees
Illiotibial (IT) Band
Shins

Pain in Back Side of Knee (e.g. PCL Sprain)

Pain in Illiotibial (IT) Band in One Location

Pain in Illiotibial (IT) Band in Two Locations

Pain in Outside of Knee (e.g. Bursitis, OA, LCL Sprain)
Calves
Ankles & Feet

Calf Pain in One Location (e.g. Gastrocnemius Strain)

Calf Pain – Round Pad is Over Pain Site, Rectangular Pad is Angled Across Knee

Foot or Ankle Pain in Two Locations, High Ankle Sprain

Lateral Low Ankle or Foot Pain in One Location
Ankles & Feet

Plantar Fasciitis

Achilles Tendinitis (Primary Pain in Achilles Tendon)

Achilles Tendinitis (Primary Pain in Heel)

Achilles Tendinitis (Pain in Heel and Achilles Tendon)
Ankles, Feet & Toes

Pain from Diabetic Neuropathy (Tibial Nerve Stimulation)

Foot Pain Beneath Ankle on Inside of Heel in One Location

Pain in Top of Foot (e.g. Metatarsal or Neuroma Pain

Pain in Toe Joint (e.g. Turf Toe or Phalange Pain)
Neck

Radiating Neck or Cervical Pain

Neck or Cervical Pain in Two Locations

Bilateral Neck or Cervical Pain

Neck or Cervical Pain in Multiple Discs
TMJ
Shoulders

Temporomandibular Joint Pain or Pain Along Trigeminal Nerve

Shoulder Pain Throughout the Joint or Frozen Shoulder

Shoulder Pain in Two Locations

Pain at Top or Throughout Shoulder (e.g. AC Sprain or Frozen Shoulder )
Shoulders

Pain in Front of Shoulder (e.g. Biceps Tendinitis)

Pain in Back of Shoulder (e.g. Infraspinatus Strain)

Pain in Edge of Shoulder (e.g. Rotator Cuff Tendinitis)

Trapezius Pain in One Location (under small round pad
Shoulders
Elbows

Trap Pain in Two Locations (e.g. Bilateral Trapezius Pain)

Pain in Outside of Elbow (e.g. Lateral Epicondylitis)

Pain in Inside of Elbow (e.g. Medial Epicondylitis)

Pain Behind Elbow (e.g. Triceps Tendinitis)
WRIST / HANDS / FINGERS

Pain in Back of Wrist (e.g. Sprains, Strains, Tendinosis)

Pain in Front of Wrist (e.g. Sprains, Strains, Tendinosis)

Thumb Pain (e.g. Thumb or UCL Sprain)

Pain in Finger Joints (e.g. Metacarpal Phalangeal Joints)