I have used a TENS unit for this pain condition. Try placing the electrodes
on either side of the involved dermatome on the uninvolved skin. Worth a try.
"Patel, Charulata (NHOSP)" wrote:
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> From: Alison Lawrence
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Herpes Zoster Opthalmicus
> Date: Friday, January 29, 1999 11:26PM
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> Hi every body,
> you can go through INTERFERNTIAL THERAPY by Brenda Savage, published by
> faber and faber LONDON. Chapter no.6. hope this helps.
> Need further, contact me on my personal address.
> charu patel.
>
> Does anyone have experience of using either a neurostimulator or
> interferential for this condition. We have been referred a 54year old man
> with this condition. In the past we have used interferetial but not on the
> face. If it's possible what electrodes were used? Is there any evidence
> that neurostimulation is useful in relieving the pain, if so what settings
> were used?
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