Many conditions have been effectively treated with Shockwave Therapy
Calcific Tendonitis responds really well to extracorporeal shockwave therapy. The success rate for the effectiveness of improvement of calcific tendonitis averages around 91%.
Other dysfunctional soft tissue conditions such as Plantar Fasciitis, Calcific Tendonitis of the shoulder, Tennis Elbow, Achilles Tendon injuries, Golfer’s Elbow, Patellar Tendonitis, and Myofascial Trigger Points enjoy a success rate of improvement ranging from 75% to 90%.
All these conditions are treated virtually pain free and non-invasively. Listed below are some of the common injuries and areas of the body that have a very high success rate of improvement after treatment with shockwave therapy:
Indications:
TREATMENT OF TENDINOPATHIES
HAMSTRINGS
MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINTS
ACHILLES TENDINOPATHY
BURSITIS
HALLUX RIGIDUS
NON-HEALING ULCERS
TENDONITIS
SCAR TISSUE
JUMPERS KNEE
CALCIFIC ROTATOR CUFF TENDINITIS
TRIGGER POINT THERAPY
NON UNIONS
SHOULDER PAIN
TENNIS ELBOW
GOLFER’S ELBOW
PATELLAR TENDONITIS
PLANTAR FASCIITIS/HEEL SPUR
SHIN SPLINTS
STRESS FRACTURES
CARPAL TUNNEL
TENDON AND MUSCLE CONTRACTURES
ENHANCEMENT OF BONE HEALING
MUSCLE AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE INJURIES
*NEW TREATMENT FOR ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IS NOW AVAILABLE*
Please contact us for more details on this new therapy.
Ongoing research and clinical trials are constantly being presented to expand the effectiveness of using shockwave therapy as an effective and non-invasive option to treat other soft tissue related conditions.
Currently a lot of athletes, sports teams and active individuals who don’t have the time to spend weeks or months in recovery from surgery or conventional therapies are finding out how effective and economical shockwave therapy is. After all, for an athlete, sustaining a chronic muscle or connective tissue injury can mean the end of a career. With shockwave therapy, it doesn’t have to.
With short treatment session times, and just several treatments, shockwave therapy can completely eliminate your painful condition for good. There is also an extremely low chance of the same conditions recurring.
*Call us today to see if you are a candidate for shockwave therapy if you live in or around the Vancouver, Lower Mainland area.
We are also happy to accommodate you if you are just visiting Vancouver. You just might be able to start resuming an active and pain-free lifestyle within a few weeks of therapy. There are no long wait times to have your first session with us.