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Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation facts for kids

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A TENS unit

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, more commonly referred to as TENS (or sometimes TeNS), is defined by the American Physical Therapy Association as application of electrical current through the skin for pain control.

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