Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation is most often used for Muscle Gain & Exercise.

Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation

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•Last Updated: August 28, 2025

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is a therapy that involves inducing muscle contractions by applying electric impulses to the skin. It is commonly used as a form of physical rehabilitation or to promote muscle strength and muscle recovery.

Last Updated:August 28, 2025

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