Shockwave Therapy
Extra Coporeal Radial Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
ESWT is thought to work by sending percussive energy waves through body tissues.
ESWT facilitates healing by reducing inflammation & stimulating cell regeneration at the site of pain or injury.
ESWT can be used to treat:
Plantar Fasciopathy
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Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome
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Epicondylalgia (Tennis and Golfer’s elbow)
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Medial tibial stress syndrome (Shin splints)
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Sesamoiditis
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Plantar Fasciopathy 〰️ Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome 〰️ Epicondylalgia (Tennis and Golfer’s elbow) 〰️ Medial tibial stress syndrome (Shin splints) 〰️ Sesamoiditis 〰️
ESWT provides an excellent addition to a physical therapy progressive loading program. A stand alone evaluation and treatment takes thirty minutes or it can be added to a physical therapy session. Four to five treatments is the standard treatment.
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John Fiore, PT
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Jesse Dupre, PT, DPT
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Ben Blakely, PT, DPT
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Andrew Traver, PT, DPT
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Aly Freitag, PT, DPT
