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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNINGS & CAUTIONS
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If you have suspected or diagnosed epilepsy.
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If you have a tendency to bleed internally following an injury.
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If you recently had surgery, or have ever had surgery on your
back.
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If areas of skin lack normal sensations, such as skin that tingles
or is numb.
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During menstruation or during pregnancy.
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The unit is intended for the temporary relief of pain caused by
muscle soreness. The source or cause of the pain should be
addressed by a healthcare professional. Pain could indicate an
injury or condition that requires treatment.
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Some people may feel skin irritation or experience a very sensi-
tive feeling in the skin due to electrical stimulation. If this occurs,
stop using these devices and consult your physician.
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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.
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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.
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