Shock wave therapy (SWT) is new non invasive solution for chronic
musculo-skeletal pain, frequently used in physiotherapy, orthopaedics
and sports medicine.

MEDICAL EFFECTS:

• Analgesic Effect –Elimination of Pain- decrease of muscle tension,

  inhibition of spasms and enhanced dispersion of substance P

• Acceleration of healing- increase of collagen production and

  improved metabolism and microcirculation.

• Mobility Restoration- helps in dissolving calcified fibroblasts.

MOST COMMON INDICATIONS:

• Painful shoulder (calcification, tendonitis, impingement syndrome)

• Carpal tunnel,

• Tennis elbow- Epicondylitishumeri radialis/ulnaris,

• Exostoses of small hand joints,

• Pain in the groin area,

• Bursitis trochanterica,

• Jumper’s knee-Patella tip syndrome,

• Pain in the hamstring insertions,

• Achillodynia,

• Heel spur-calcar calcanei Planter fasciitis,

• Tibialis anterior syndrome.