TENS is typically done with a TENS unit, a small battery-operated device. Some TENS devices are used in medical clinics, while others are used at home. The devices have wires connected to sticky ...

There have been some reports of people getting mild electrical burns when they use their TENS unit improperly. So you should learn how to use a TENS unit with supervision from an experienced ...

A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit works by delivering small electrical impulses through electrodes with adhesive pads to attach them to a person’s skin. Research has not ...

A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit is a device that sends small electrical currents to targeted body parts. These currents are used to relieve pain. Some TENS units are ...

The therapist recommended I try a TENS unit. Does a TENS unit help with sciatica? — J.S.B. Dear J.S.B.: I am sorry to hear the physical therapy did not help, as that is usually the most ...