Shockwave Therapy

Shockwave Therapy

Shockwave therapy, also known as "extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)" or "radial shockwave therapy", has gained attention as a non-invasive treatment for musculoskeletal injuries.

It is an excellent particularly in chronic conditions where other treatments have been ineffective.

1. Tendinopathies

• Shockwave therapy is commonly used for tendinopathies such as tennis elbow, achilles tendinitis, and knee tendon pain. Research shows moderate to high effectiveness, particularly in chronic cases.

2. Plantar Fasciitis

• It is one of the most well-researched conditions for shockwave therapy. Many patients experience significant pain reduction, with success rates ranging from 60% to 80%, especially for chronic, treatment-resistant plantar fasciitis.

3. Chronic Joint and Muscle Pain

• Shockwave therapy is beneficial for chronic musculoskeletal pain such as myofascial pain syndrome. It improves blood circulation and accelerates tissue healing, providing relief in cases where other treatments have failed.

Why Choose Glenwood Sport & Spine?

• Experienced Professionals: Our licensed physiotherapists have years of experience and specialized training in various fields of physical therapy.
• Individualized Care: We focus on personalized treatment plans tailored to meet your specific needs and health goals.
• Cutting-Edge Techniques: We utilize the latest techniques and technologies to provide the best care possible, ensuring optimal recovery and performance.
• Holistic Approach: We treat the root cause of your pain, not just the symptoms, and work to improve your overall quality of life.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you can feel comfortable and confident in your treatment journey.