title: Reducing the risk of burns and shocks during lontophoresis.
abstract: Although uncommon, burns and shocks can occur during iontophoresis treatments. A thorough understanding of the proper operation of iontophoresis equipment, along with proper preparation of the treatment site, can significantly reduce the likelihood of injuries.
mesh_terms: D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007478:Iontophoresis / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000592:standards; D017751:Safety Management / Q000379:methods*; D012769:Shock / Q000517:prevention & control*