> Delivers high-energy shockwaves (Sound waves) to the tissue via the skin.
> Shockwave Therapy activates your body’s self-healing process where pain occurs.
> Shockwave Therapy Increases metabolic activity through improved blood circulation and the formation of new blood vessels.
> Shockwave Therapy Accelerates the healing through cell regeneration.
Who is it for?
CHRONIC PAIN
> Chronic pain limits regular practice of sports and activities such as walking, jogging, Tennis, football, golf, and regular exercise in the gym.
> Chronic pain can make you give up your favourite activity such as jogging or going for long walks and regular exercise.
How Many Sessions of shockwave Therapy?
> It can take up to anywhere between 3-4 sessions spaced out weekly to help restore healing and self-regeneration of the painful area.
Many Applications
> Tennis Elbow/Golfers Elbow
> Shoulder Pain
> Plantar Heel Pain
> Hip Bursitis/Tendon pain
> Achilles Tendon Pain
> Knee Tendon Pain
> Shin Splints/Tibial stress syndrome
Simple Treatment
The Therapist locates the painful area.
Ultrasound Gel is applied to the area.
No surgery or complicated procedure, shockwaves are applied to the area via the applicator for 3-4 minutes, no side effects or need to take any medication.
References:
http://www.spectrumtechnologyuk.com/static/downloads/Patient_information.pdf
https://josr-online.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1749-799x-7-11
