This is a non-invasive treatment that involves the delivery of shock waves to injured soft tissue to reduce pain and promote healing. It stimulates the body’s own healing process, can relieve pain, and promote healing of injured tendons, ligaments, and other soft tissues.
Many times, shockwave therapy is successful where first line treatments haven’t worked. Commonly used in physiotherapy and sports medicine, it can help you stay active while you’re healing.
Other benefits of shockwave therapy:
This therapy carries high-energy waves to the injured location and stimulates healing. The energy promotes regeneration and reparative processes of the bones, tendons, and other soft tissues.
Shockwave therapy is beneficial for patients with painful soft tissue (muscle, tendons and ligaments), joint, and bone conditions. Here’s a list of common injuries that shockwave therapy can help:
If you have an injury that just isn’t healing, or you can’t find a treatment that relieves your pain, consider shockwave therapy. We will assess your condition and decide if you’re a good candidate.
When you come to Holistic PT and Pilates in Newton, MA, you will immediately feel welcome in our comfortable and intimate boutique space. To honor and respect your privacy our 1:1 evaluation and and treatments will be done in a private room by your practitioner.
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