{"title":"EMS | Fitness and Wellness","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the context of electrotherapy, \u003cb\u003eEMS\u003c\/b\u003e stands for \u003cb\u003eElectrical Muscle Stimulation\u003c\/b\u003e (also known as NMES, or Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation). Here is a quick breakdown of how it works and what it’s used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn EMS device sends electrical impulses through electrodes (like the UltraStim CC) placed on the skin over a specific muscle group. These impulses mimic the action potential that comes from the central nervous system, forcing the muscle to contract and relax rhythmically, just as it would during physical exercise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrimary Use Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRehabilitation:\u003c\/b\u003e Preventing muscle atrophy in patients who are immobilized after surgery or injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMuscle Recovery:\u003c\/b\u003e Flushing out lactic acid and increasing local blood circulation for athletes after intense training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrengthening:\u003c\/b\u003e Re-educating muscles to fire correctly (often used in physical therapy for weakened muscles).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ultrastim-cc-electrodes","title":"UltraStim® CC Electrodes","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"pb-4\"\u003eUltraStim\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCC Electrodes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row mb-5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for EMS and TENS performance at the highest level, UltraStim\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCC electrodes deliver smooth, even current distribution using Axelgaard patented silver grid technology, developed and manufactured by the original innovators in the category. The proprietary grid pattern precisely controls electrical current to deliver smooth, even stimulation, while the surrounding border creates a deliberate current roll-off to help prevent edge stinging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltraStim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eelectrodes expand compatibility to additional devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information and downloads:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit the manufacturer’s website:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/axelgaard.com\/Products\/Electrodes\/UltraStim\/Snap\" title=\"PALS Product Page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAxelgaard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/axelgaard.com\/Products\/Electrodes\/PALS\" title=\"PALS Product Page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Axelgaard","offers":[{"title":"2 x 2 \/ 1 pack (4 Units)","offer_id":41031148339249,"sku":"SNC2020-PK","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 2 \/ 1 case (40 Units)","offer_id":41031148372017,"sku":"SNC2020","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 4 \/ 1 pack (4 Units)","offer_id":41031148404785,"sku":"SNC2040-PK","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 4 \/ 1 case (40 Units)","offer_id":41031148437553,"sku":"SNC2040","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 4 (Dual Snap) \/ 1 pack (4 Units)","offer_id":41031148470321,"sku":"SNC2040-D-PK","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 x 4 (Dual Snap) \/ 1 case (20 Units)","offer_id":41031148503089,"sku":"SNC2040-D","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/6148\/4081\/files\/CC-_2x2_9adc86f6-532e-47a8-8ebe-46016facd12f.png?v=1776886360"}],"url":"https:\/\/zehops.com\/collections\/ems-fitness-wellness.oembed","provider":"zehops.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}