What is Shockwave Treatment?

Shockwave is used to promote regeneration and reparation processes of the bones, tendons and other soft tissues. These acoustic waves created are used to help medical effects including:

• Formation of new blood vessels

• Reversal of chronic inflammation 

• Stimulation of collagen production

• Dissolution of calcified fibroblasts

• Release of trigger points

What Injuries can Shockwave Treat?

Shockwave has been known to treat:

• Painful shoulder injuries

• Tennis Elbow

• Heel Spurs

• Insertional Pain

• Chronic Tendinopathy

• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome 

• Calcifications 

• Hip Pain 

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How can Shockwave Treatment Help Me?

The number of treatments depend on the indication and the response of the tissue. Often patients will have some sort of relief after the first treatment.