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"Exploring the Healing Potential of Shockwave Therapy on Different Body Areas"

Updated: Jun 7

"Exploring the Healing Potential of Shockwave Therapy on Different Body Areas"


Let's discuss how shockwave therapy can affect different parts of the body:


"Exploring the Healing Potential of Shockwave Therapy on Different Body Areas"


Let's discuss how shockwave therapy can affect different parts of the body:


Plantar fasciitis

Many studies investigated the effect of shockwave therapy in the treatment of proximal plantar fasciitis and reported a success rate ranging from 34% to 88%


Research showed success started at 3 weekly treatment sessions


Plantar fasciitis

Many studies investigated the effect of shockwave therapy in the treatment of proximal plantar fasciitis and reported a success rate ranging from 34% to 88%


Research showed success started at 3 weekly treatment sessions


Lateral epicondylitis


Research reported good or excellent outcomes in 48% and an acceptable results in 42% at the final review at 24 weeks after participants went under shockwave therapy.


The overall results of the treatment group were complaints-free in 27 (61.4)%, significantly better in 13 (29.5)%, slightly better in 3 (6.8%) and unchanged in 1 (2.3%).


Calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder


The success rate of shockwave therapy in patients with calcific tendinitis of the shoulder was reported to range from 78% to 91%


Patellar tendinopathy (Jumper's knee) and Achilles tendinopathy


Several studies have reported favourable results of shockwave therapy in athletes with Jumper's knee (patellar tendinopathy) with the success rate ranging from 73.5% to 87.5% 




 


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