Shockwave Therapy

Definition of Shockwave Therapy: Shockwave Therapy is also referred to as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy. This treatment is non-invasive that uses the body's natural healing abilities to treat musculoskeletal conditions such as plantar fasciitis but is not limited.

Shockwave is used to help:

• Stimulate Healing
• Breakdown scar tissue
• Target Treatment on injury area

Contraindications:

• Pregnancy
• Blood Clotting Disorder
• Tumors/Infections at the treatment site
• Pacemakers/Other Implanted Devices
• Open Wounds/Recent Surgical Wounds
• Treatment Over air filled areas
• Children under 18 years of age/open growth plates
• Recent corticosteroid injections
• Severe Coagulaopathy
• Certain medications (anticoagulants, NSAID)

There is a consent form that all patients need to sign before treatment.

• Treatment Range: Minimum 3 to 6 sessions
  
• Treatment Time: 15 minutes to 30 minutes (depending on the area)
  
• Price: $30.00 per session