SHOCK WAVE THERAPY

What Is It?

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) is a form of physiotherapy that uses soundwaves to stimulate healing in the musculoskeletal system. It is used to treat chronic and acute pain without the need for painkillers or surgery.

Helpful For:

Musculoskeletal pain, poor circulation, limited range of motion and soft tissue damage.

Good Candidates:

Almost anyone can receive shock wave therapy, and it’s especially useful for people with tendon or joint injuries, or people who have chronic tendon problems.

Indications:

Indications include but not limit to: jumper’s knee, painful shoulder, tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis, heel spur, chronic tendinopathy, calcifications, hip pain.

Benefits:

Treatment is quick; it is non-invasive and side effects are minimal. Most patients report a quick response to treatment.

If you are dealing with musculoskeletal problems such as loss of mobility, pain, and inflammation, please contact us today. We’ll help you explore the various options and determine which would be the best individual or combination of treatments. All of these treatments can be provided in the office, and downtime is minimal.