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Faradic Current
Faradic Current
Faradic Current
Baha NACI
2022-2023 Spring Semester
14.03.2023
FARADIC CURRENT
Definition: It is a short-duration interrupted current, with a
pulse duration ranging from 0.1 and 1 ms and a frequency of 30 to
100 Hz.
Wave forms:
2. Muscle re-education:
Skin lesions
Loss of sensation
Certain dermatological conditions: psoriasis, eczema
Thrombosis
Acute infections and inflammations
Cancer
Cardiac pacemakers
Superficial metals
Methods of Application
Unipolar
Bipolar
Technique of Application
To stimulate the
lumbricals place two
electrodes transversely,
one under the heel
and the other under the
metatarsal heads
Faradic Foot Bath
Burns
Electric shock
Hypovolemic shock
References