galvanic

Question 1

current

Answer 1

galvanic uses a low voltage direct constant current.

Question 2

how does it work

Answer 2

The current is applied through electrodes in the form of gel conductive pads attatched to the skin. The conductive gel is a solution that conducts electricity (salt and water) which when soaked in the pad creates sodium hydroxide. The intensity and polarity is adjusted based on the desired outcome.

Question 3

how often

Answer 3

recommend a course of 10 treatments 2-3 times a week

Question 4

negative polarity - cathode 8 minutes effects

Answer 4

stimulates, softens and opens pores
increases blood flow
breaks down fatty deposits and tissue congestion
cellulite breakdown

Question 5

positive polarity - anode 2 minutes

Answer 5

firms and tightens skin
closes pores
cellulite firming

Question 6

contraindications do not treat

Answer 6

pacemaker
epilepsy
metal implants
heart disease

Question 7

contra indications avoid area

Answer 7

bruises
vaircose veins
sunburn

Question 8

contra actions

Answer 8

redness or warmth in treated area
tingling or itching of area
temporary skin sensitivity

Question 9

safety

Answer 9

apply conductive gel to pads
test machine
check pads for cracks or rips

Question 10

treatment benefits

Answer 10

firming, cellulite, stretch marks, circulation support