Description
Test Preparation
Clothing:
• Wear loose pants or shorts that allow easy access to your leg.
• You may be asked to wear a gown during the test.
Skin Care:
• Bathe or shower before the test to ensure clean skin.
• Avoid applying lotions, oils, or creams on your leg and foot on the day of the test, as they can interfere with electrode contact.
Medications:
• Take your regular medications unless advised otherwise.
• Inform the technician if you:
o Are taking blood thinners
o Have a bleeding disorder
o Have a pacemaker or other implanted device
Food & Drink:
• You do not need to fast. Eat and drink normally before the test.
