Tag Archives: Iontophoresis

Moving Physical Therapy Forward

What does the evidence really show?  That’s a question today’s expert is constantly asking.  A forward-thinking physical therapist and advocate for practicing physical therapy that follows the evidence, Joseph Brence, DPT is the facility director at Keystone Rehab Systems and founder of the Forward Thinking PT blog. Brence encourages physical therapists to look at the [...]

White is GOOD……..Red is BAD! Iontophoresis Vasodilation Visualized

After a recent podcast aired about the negative effects of high current stim during Iontophoresis, we were challenged to try it ourselves.  So…….we did.  Attached are pictures comparing a Hybresis electrode after the 3 minute skin enhancement mode vs an Iontopatch after a 14 hour delivery.  Clearly, in just 3 minutes, the skin is red on [...]

Iontopatch vs. Hybresis……Is one better than the other?

The battle between the major companies for your Iontophoresis business rages on.  I decided to look into the differences between the two integrated versions of electrodes (battery on board instead of connecting the patient to a machine) battling it out in the marketplace.  Iontopatch made by Travanti Pharma was first to offer integrated technology to the market with Empi and [...]