PEMF therapy contraindications
Contraindications to magnetic therapy (PEMF therapy)
Biomag pulsed magnetic therapy (PEMF therapy) devices and applicators may not be used for the contraindications listed below. If the contraindications of magnetic therapy are not respected, the health of the patient and the operator may be damaged!
If you are unsure whether you understand all the contraindications and safe operation guidelines below, please use these contacts. This will prevent potential problems.
- Pregnancy
- Pacemaker (pacemaker)
- Bleeding conditions
- Menstrual bleeding
- Tumours
- Severe septic conditions
- Feverish conditions
- Active tuberculosis
- Mycotic diseases at the application site
- Seizure disorders of the nerves
- Hyperfunction of the thyroid gland
- Hyperfunction of the adrenal glands
- Myasthenia gravis
- Diseases of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland
- Psychosis
- Unknown pains
- Unspecified diagnosis
- Contradiction to a professionally determined treatment procedure
If you own an AL16-LUM polarized light applicator, other contraindications include:
- Direct illumination to the eyes (applies when applying polarized light)
- In metabolic disorders where there is photosensitization of the skin and when using photostimulants (applies when applying polarized light)
Side effects:
Particular care should be taken when administering to patients with hypotension (or a tendency to it) and hypertension.
The individual effects and use of magnetic (PEMF) therapy should be assessed according to the specific condition and response of each patient.
Discontinue applications in case of unexpected reactions! It is recommended to continue the application after checking by the attending physician on the basis of the procedure determined by him.
This list of contraindications is indicative. Always follow the contraindications in the current version of the original instructions. This manual was supplied to you by the manufacturer with your device.
