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cranial electrical stimulation

cranial electrical stimulation Cranial electrical stimulation is a biological procedure in which electrodes placed on the skin deliver a low-intensity pulsed electrical current through the scalp into the brain.

Cranial electrical stimulation is a biological procedure in which electrodes placed on the skin deliver a low-intensity pulsed electrical current through the scalp into the brain. It is used in treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, and chronic pain.

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