SERVICING PATIENTS SINCE 2019
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Providing patients with at home modalities for neck, back and extremity pain! Find out more and ask your doctor today
SERVICING PATIENTS SINCE 2019
Providing patients with at home modalities for neck, back and extremity pain! Find out more and ask your doctor today
Durable medical equipment (DME) plays a crucial role in the healthcare system, serving as an essential part of adjunct care for patients with various medical conditions. At IQL Devices, we carry devices for both acute and chronic pain. Some of these devices include cold compression therapy, wearable therapeutic ultrasound, red light therapy and various electrical therapies. Not only can these devices improve the overall quality of life for patients but may also contribute significantly to pain modulation, reducing the reliance on opiates and facilitating the recovery process after an injury.
Non-opiate pain modulation is one of the key benefits of DME, as it helps to alleviate discomfort and enhance mobility for patients. By providing the necessary support and stability, these devices enable patients to perform daily activities with greater ease, reducing the physical strain on their bodies. As a result, the demand for pain medications, particularly opiates, is diminished. This reduction in opiate use is particularly important given the ongoing opioid crisis, which has led to widespread addiction and overdose-related deaths.
The use of DME can be instrumental in limiting the use of opiates by providing alternative, non-pharmacological methods of pain management. For example, TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) units, a type of DME, can help with pain relief by delivering mild electrical pulses to the affected area, thereby reducing the need for medication. Similarly, compression garments can help manage pain and inflammation in patients recovering from surgery or injury, lessening the need for opioids.
Furthermore, DME plays a significant role in the recovery process after an acute injury. By offering proper support and allowing for controlled, gradual reintroduction of movement, these devices can aid in preventing complications, such as muscle atrophy, joint stiffness, and the development of scar tissue. DME can also provide psychological benefits to patients by fostering a sense of independence and self-reliance, which may contribute to a faster and more successful recovery.
In conclusion, durable medical equipment is a vital component of patient care, as it offers numerous benefits that extend beyond physical support. By facilitating pain modulation, limiting opiate use, and assisting in the recovery process after an acute injury, DME plays an indispensable role in enhancing the overall well-being of patients and promoting a more holistic approach to healthcare.
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