Do you struggle with recurring tendonitis? Is plantar fasciitis holding you back? Or has your rehabilitation progress plateaued despite consistent effort? If persistent pain is limiting your recovery, shockwave therapy may be an option worth considering.
Shockwave therapy is an innovative, non-invasive treatment used to support healing in a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly chronic tendinopathies. Research shows it can significantly reduce pain associated with tendon injuries while improving function and tolerance to activity.
What Is Shockwave Therapy?
Shockwave therapy uses a specialized device to deliver high-energy sound waves to injured or overused tissue. These sound waves stimulate increased blood flow, enhance cellular activity, and promote tissue regeneration. This process supports the body’s natural healing response, especially in tissues that tend to heal slowly, such as tendons.
What Conditions Can Shockwave Therapy Treat?
If you are dealing with chronic or lingering pain and are seeking a non-invasive treatment option, shockwave therapy may be beneficial. It is commonly used to address:
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Tennis or golfer’s elbow
- Achilles tendonitis
- Plantar fasciitis
While shockwave therapy can be a powerful addition to a structured treatment plan, it is not appropriate for every condition or individual. A thorough clinical assessment is essential to determine whether this treatment aligns with your specific injury, goals, and overall care plan.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re experiencing persistent pain or feel your recovery has stalled, book an assessment with our chiropractic team to explore whether shockwave therapy is the right next step for you.
