Type
Shock Wave Therapy
Duration
30 min
What's included
4 deliverables in this treatment
- Physiotherapist-led assessment prior to treatment
- Extracorporeal shockwave application to target area
- Post-treatment aftercare guidance
- Progress review across treatment course
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for chronic tendon, heel, and soft-tissue pain conditions. A non-invasive, clinician-administered treatment that stimulates the body's natural healing response using focused acoustic waves.
About this treatment
Rapid Physiocare's extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) service uses a handheld applicator to deliver high-energy acoustic waves directly to the site of chronic musculoskeletal pain. The shockwave energy is generated by a high-speed projectile inside the device, transmitted through a coupling medium into the underlying tissue. This triggers a localised inflammatory response — distinct from general tissue inflammation — which stimulates increased…
Good to know
- Non-invasive, no anaesthesia required
- Effective for chronic tendon and heel conditions
- Delivered by qualified physiotherapists
- Available across all 6 Rapid Physiocare locations
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Treatment highlights
- Physiotherapist-led assessment prior to treatment
- Extracorporeal shockwave application to target area
+2 more items in What's included
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