Use Caution and consult your Physician before using the Pain Relief Patch if any of the following conditions apply to you:
If you have suspected or diagnosed heart problem.
If you have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy.
If you have a tendency to bleed internally following an injury.
If you recently had surgery, or have ever had surgery on your back.
If areas of skin lack normal sensations, such as skin that tingles or is numb.
During menstruation or during pregnancy.
Some people may feel skin irritation or experience a very sensitive feeling in the skin due to electrical stimulation. If this occurs, stop
using these devices and consult your Physician.
If skin under the pad feels irritated after using the stimulator for a long period of time, use the stimulator for a shorter period of time.
Minor redness at stimulation placement is a normal skin reaction.
It is not considered a skin irritation, and it will normally disappear within 30 minutes after the electrodes are removed. If the redness
does not disappear after 30 minutes from the removal of electrodes, do not use the stimulator again until after the excessive redness
has disappeared.
Turn off your device. if the stimulation feels unpleasant or does not provide pain relief.
Keep this device out of the reach of children.
Use this device only with the pads and accessories recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not use this device when driving, operating machinery or when swimming.
Before removing the Mini Patch, be sure to turn it OFF, avoiding unpleasant stimulation.
If your pain does not improve, (!) or if it continues for four to six days, stop using this device and consult your Physician.
TENS is not a substitute for pain medications and other pain management therapies
TENS devices have no curative value
TENS is a symptomatic treatment and, as such, suppresses
the sensation of pain that would otherwise serve as a protective mechanism.
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