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electrotherapy

electrotherapy Electrotherapy is the use of electrical current as a treatment in ways that do not produce noticeable heat.

Electrotherapy is the use of electrical current as a treatment in ways that do not produce noticeable heat. It can involve stimulating nerves or muscles, passing current into the body, or using mild interrupted current to make the skin less sensitive to pain.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Electric Stimulation Therapy” (D004599).
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