What is Shockwave therapy?

Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive medical treatment that uses high-energy acoustic waves to promote tissue healing and pain relief in conditions like musculoskeletal injuries, tendinitis, and erectile dysfunction.

How does it work?

Shockwave therapy works by delivering high-energy acoustic waves to the affected area, stimulating blood flow, promoting tissue regeneration, STEM Cell deployment and reducing pain. It triggers the body's natural healing response, improving cellular metabolism and restoring damaged tissues.

What Treatments can be treated with Shockwave Therapy?

Shockwave therapy can be used to treat conditions such as plantar fasciitis, tendinitis (e.g., Achilles, tennis elbow), bursitis, stress fractures, non-healing wounds, erectile dysfunction, and musculoskeletal pain in various areas like the shoulder, hip, and knee.

How long does a shockwave therapy session typically last?

A shockwave therapy session typically lasts between 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the treated area and the specific condition being addressed.

Is shockwave therapy a painful procedure?

Shockwave therapy may cause mild discomfort or a tingling sensation during the treatment. However, the level of pain experienced varies among individuals and depends on the sensitivity of the treated area. There may be some soreness in treated areas for the next 1-2 days post treatment in rare cases.

How many sessions of shockwave therapy are usually required for optimal results?

The number of shockwave therapy sessions needed for optimal results varies depending on the condition being treated. Typically, a series of 1 to 8 sessions with between 1-2 sessions done per week.

What are the potential side effects or risks of shockwave therapy?

The potential side effects of shockwave therapy are generally minimal and temporary. These can include minor bruising, redness, swelling, or temporary increased pain. Serious complications are rare when the procedure is performed by a trained professional.

Is there any downtime or recovery period after a shockwave therapy session?

Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive procedure, and most individuals can resume their normal activities immediately after the session. However, it is advisable to avoid strenuous activities involving the treated area for a short period, as advised by the healthcare provider.

How soon can one expect to see improvements or results from shockwave therapy?

Results from shockwave therapy may vary depending on the condition being treated and individual response. Some patients experience improvements after the first session, while others may take a few weeks or multiple sessions to notice significant benefits.

Can shockwave therapy be combined with other treatments or therapies?

Yes, shockwave therapy can be combined with other treatments or therapies such as physical therapy, exercises, medication, or orthotics. Combining therapies may enhance the overall effectiveness and improve outcomes.

Are there any contraindications or specific conditions that may make someone unsuitable for shockwave therapy?

Yes, there are certain contraindications for shockwave therapy. These may include pregnancy, blood clotting disorders, certain infections or tumors in the treatment area, open wounds, or the presence of a pacemaker. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional to determine if shockwave therapy is suitable for you.

Is shockwave therapy covered by insurance or health plans?

Coverage for shockwave therapy varies depending on the insurance provider and the specific plan. Some insurance plans may cover shockwave therapy for certain conditions, while others may not. It is advisable to check with your insurance provider to understand the coverage details.

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