What is Shockwave Therapy?
Shockwave therapy is a new treatment method used in physiotherapy, as well as in orthopedic, rheumatologic, and sports medicine cases.
A high-energy ultrasound wave acts on the body’s tissues, leading to beneficial therapeutic effects.
Which conditions does it treat?
The applications in physiotherapy are mostly related to the treatment of chronic muscular and tendon disorders, such as:
- Painful Shoulder
- Tennis Elbow (Epicondylitis)
- Low Back Pain (Lumbago)
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Trigger Point Release (painful points relaxation)
What are the benefits?
- Success rate over 75% according to clinical studies
- No anesthesia required
- Painless treatment
- Non-invasive solution for chronic pain
- No side effects
