Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Tens Therapy

One of the most common forms of electrical stimulation used for pain management is transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation tens therapy which provides short term pain relief. Through the release of endorphins and the control of nerves tens sends relief directly to the. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation tens or tns is the use of electric current produced by a device to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes tens by definition covers the complete range of transcutaneously applied currents used for nerve excitation although the term is often used with a more restrictive intent namely to describe the kind of pulses produced by portable.