VitalStim Therapy

VitalStim Therapy is designed to help swallowing through the use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimilation (NMES). Electrical stimulation is used to aid muscle strengthening to rehabilitate the swallow. Additional VitalStim facts are listed below:

FDA approved method to help treat Dysphagia/

Swallowing Disorders/Facial Paralysis and Bells Palsy

SLP- Trained and Certified in Pediatric VitalStim

Therapy

Noninvasive
Use Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation
Helps improve swallowing function by re-educating and strengthening the swallowing muscles
Improves motor control of the swallow

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