Shockwave therapy is a quick, non-surgical treatment for a variety of painful musculoskeletal issues. It employs a sequence of non-electrical, high-energy shockwaves directed at the treatment area. This therapy enhances and accelerates the body’s natural healing process. Research indicates that, when underlying problems are resolved, there is an 80% success rate with this treatment.

How Shockwave Therapy Functions:

Shockwave therapy transforms chronic inflammation into acute inflammation, thereby speeding up the body’s healing response. Its advantages include:

Boosting blood flow
Reversing long-term inflammation
Promoting the growth of new tissue
Dissolving calcium build-ups
This therapy is particularly effective for chronic tendon injuries and calcifications that haven’t responded to other treatments.

Applicable Conditions for Shockwave Therapy:

Plantar fasciitis
Achilles tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy / Jumper’s knee
Tennis and Golfer’s elbow (medial and lateral epicondylalgia)
Various shoulder issues including calcification, frozen shoulder, tendinopathy, impingement
Greater trochanteric pain syndrome/ITB
Neck and back pain
Muscle injuries like tears, tightness, or strains