Shockwave physical therapy, 도 알려져 있습니다 extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT), is a modern, non-invasive treatment used in physiotherapy, 복권, and sports medicine. It works by delivering high-energy acoustic waves to targeted areas of the body to stimulate natural healing processes, relieve pain, and restore mobility.
How Does Shockwave Therapy Work?
The principle behind shockwave therapy lies in the power of sound waves. When applied to soft tissues, tendons, ligaments, or bones, the shockwaves:
Increase blood circulation in the treated area.
Stimulate cell regeneration and tissue repair.
Break down calcium deposits or scar tissue that may restrict movement.
Activate natural pain relief mechanisms by triggering the nervous system.
This makes it especially effective for chronic injuries that do not respond well to rest, 약물, or other conservative treatments.
Benefits of Shockwave Therapy
Non-surgical and drug-free: No incisions, no anesthesia, 다운 타임 없음.
Fast pain relief: Many patients feel improvement after just 1–3 sessions.
Long-term healing: Encourages the body’s own repair mechanisms.
Versatile applications: Can be used for sports injuries, tendonitis, back pain, plantar fasciitis, 그리고 더.
Common Conditions Treated
Shockwave physical therapy is widely used for:
Plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
Tennis elbow or golfer’s elbow
Achilles tendonitis
Shoulder calcification
Knee pain and jumper’s knee
Chronic muscle stiffness
Lower back pain
Shockwave Therapy Machines at SHEFMON
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These devices are widely used in physiotherapy clinics, 재활 센터, and sports medicine practices to provide patients with effective pain relief and long-term recovery.
FAQ About Shockwave Therapy
1. Is shockwave physical therapy painful?
Most patients describe the sensation as mild discomfort rather than pain. The intensity can be adjusted based on tolerance.
2. 얼마나 많은 세션이 필요합니까??
일반적으로, 3–6 sessions are recommended, 일주일에 한 번. 하지만, this may vary depending on the condition and severity.
3. Are there side effects?
Shockwave therapy is very safe. Some patients may experience slight redness, 부종, or soreness after treatment, which usually resolves within 24–48 hours.
4. Who should not receive shockwave therapy?
It is not recommended for people with blood clotting disorders, infections in the treated area, or pregnant women.
5. How soon can I expect results?
Pain relief often starts after the first or second session, with continuous improvement as the body heals naturally.
6. Can shockwave therapy be combined with other treatments?
예. It is often combined with physiotherapy, stretching exercises, and rehabilitation programs for faster and more complete recovery.
