Electrotherapy

Electrotherapy is the use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. In medicine, the term electrotherapy can apply to a variety of treatments, including the use of electrical devices such as deep brain stimulators for neurological disease. The term has also been applied specifically to the use of electric current to speed wound healing. Additionally, the term "electrotherapy" or "electromagnetic therapy" has also been applied to a range of alternative medical devices and treatments.

For the beauty treatment, see Electrotherapy (cosmetic).
Not to be confused with electroconvulsive therapy.
Electrotherapy
SIS Super Inductive System electromagnetic therapy; used at a hospital in Budapest, Hungary
MeSHD004599
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