SHOCK WAVES at J|medical
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What are shock waves?
They are high-energy acoustic waves used in medicine to treat various pathological conditions.
Originally developed to break up kidney stones, they are widely adopted in physiatry, orthopedics, and sports medicine.
How are they used?
They are applied directly to the affected areas, stimulating the healing process through improved blood circulation, reduction of inflammation, and stimulation of tissue repair.
What are the advantages?
They stimulate tissue regeneration and can give rapid pain relief.
They allow reducing the use of drugs.
How many types of shock waves are there? Two main types: Focal shock waves (ESWT), designed to act in depth on a specific point; and Radial shock waves, which cover a wider area but act more superficially. Pathologies treated: Plantar fasciitis, calcific Achilles tendinopathy, calcific shoulder tendinopathy, pubalgia, epicondylitis, epitrochleitis, patellar tendinopathy, delayed bone consolidation. SERVICES OFFERED AT J|medical
Focal shock waves (ESWT)