Electrode Placement Examples
Neck
Shoulder/Tmj
Neck or cervical pain in two locations
Bilateral neck or cervical pain
Neck or cervical pain in multiple discs
Temporomandibular Joint Pain or Pain Along Trigeminal Nerve
Shoulder
Shoulder pain in two locations or Frozen Shoulder
Pain at top or throughout shoulder (e.g. AC Sprain or Frozen Shoulder)
Pain in edge of shoulder (e.g. Rotator Cuff Tendinitis)
Pain in front of shoulder (e.g. Biceps Tendinitis)
Pain in back of shoulder (e.g. Infraspinatus Strain)
Trapezius pain in one location (e.g. Trigger Point)
Trap pain in 2 locations (e.g. Bilateral Trapezius pain)
Back / Torso/ Buttock
Back pain in 2 locations (e.g. Bilateral low back pain)
Radiating back pain – one pad over origin of pain, one pad over first pain site (pads must be on skin)
Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain; pain from Interstitial Cystitis
Back pain over large area (e.g. Rotational Strain)
Back pain in 1 location (e.g. Unilateral low back pain to the right of the spine)
Low back pain focused over a facet joint
Low back pain focused over the spine
Mid-back pain (e.g. Bilateral thoracic pain)
Elbow / Biceps/ Triceps / Forearm
Pain in outside of elbow (e.g. Tennis Elbow)
Pain in inside of elbow (e.g. Golf Elbow)
Pain behind elbow (e.g. Triceps Tendinitis)
WRIST / HANDS / FINGERS
Pain in back of wrist. Second pad on front of wrist (e.g. Sprains, Strains, Tendinosis)
Pain in front of wrist. Second pad on back of wrist (e.g. Sprains, Strains, Tendinosis)
Thumb pain (e.g. thumb or UCL Sprain)
Pain in finger joints
Knee
Pain throughout entire knee (e.g. OA or total knee replacement)
Central knee pain near front of knee (e.g. ACL Sprain)
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)
Pain in Illiotibial (IT) band
Pain above knee (e.g. Quadriceps Tendinitis)
Pain in back side of knee (e.g. PCL Sprain)
Hips
Hip pain
Quadriceps
Quadriceps pain
Hamstring
Hamstring pain
Calf pain
Calf pain – one pad over pain site (e.g. Gastrocnemius Strain) other pad is placed toward bottom of knee Cap
Shin
Shin pain (e.g. Shin Splints)
Ankle / Feet
Pain from Diabetic Neuropathy (Tibial Nerve Stimulation)
Ankle or foot pain on outside of foot (e.g. Sprain)
Ankle or Foot Pain on Inside of Foot
Plantar Fasciitis
Achilles Tendinitis
Pain in top of foot. Second pad on bottom of foot under pad on top (e.g. Metatarsal or Neuroma pain)