Low back pain (LBP) isn’t just an ache—it’s the #1 reason people visit doctors worldwide. In the U.S. alone, its grip on the population keeps tightening, with prevalence, disability, and financial strain rising year after year. The numbers tell the story:
💰 Over $170 billion lost annually to LBP’s total impact.
📈 Treatment costs climbing 7% each year.
💸 Direct medical costs range from $33–$55 billion annually.
👩Patients with LBP spend 60% more on healthcare than those without—nearly 40% of which goes to physical therapy and specialist services. Low back pain isn’t just a health problem—it’s a national crisis draining wallets, productivity, and quality of life.Credits
Low back pain affects up to 80% of people worldwide during their lifetime, and for nearly two-thirds, it becomes a recurring or persistent issue. The causes are diverse—ranging from muscle or ligament strain to herniated discs, arthritis, spinal curvature deformities, and osteoporosis-related fractures. Yet, in nearly half of cases, no clear clinical problem is identified.
PEMF therapy for low back pain is a better alternative because it is a drugless, nonthermal system with no risk and helps to improve cell activity healing and maintenance, pulsed electromagnetic therapy can play an important role in lower back pain relief. Therefore, it could be an option for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) medication, avoiding several potential side effects from chronic NSAID usage. For decades, PEMF therapy has been cited by the PubMed for multiple indications, demonstrating it’s efficacy under various clinical indications.Credits
What is PEMF Therapy?
PEMF therapy uses a low-frequency signal that induces membrane disturbances and activation of several intracellular pathways, with an extensive range of frequencies. PEMF therapy has been reported to provide benefits in the following areas: bone unification Acute pain relief Wound healing Edema control Inflammation control Chronic pain related to connective tissue injury Joint-related soft tissue injury Osteoarthritis Fibromyalgia Osteoporosis Skin ulcers In this regard, numerous reviews have been conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of PEMFs in various conditions. In this respect, the PEMF showed beneficial effects on bone growth stimulation in acute fractures, and an efficient reduction of pain and bone formation in osteoporosis.
Although the use of PEMF therapy in low back pain is growing, choosing the right PEMF is not easy. Especially in back pain which can shoot at any time of the day or when you try to get sleep at night. Our Research and development team specifically designed DCcure to be small and portable to allow patients, for the first time, to use such a device virtually anywhere and anytime outside the clinic. DCcure offers PEMF therapy for chronic back pain relief, making it a convenient and effective option for daily use. DCCURE portable PEMF device which can be applied anywhere at the work or walk or rest. It can be used over or under the clothes as per your preference. You can keep one unit on your office and one unit at home. Dccure comes with rechargable batteries , a fully charged battery will deliver five to six 32-minute treatment sessions. DCcure comes with a treatment pad, fabric belt, battery charge cable, 110 Volt AC adapter, removable belt clip and user’s manual.Credits
