Radial Shock Wave Therapy (RSWT) is a therapeutic tool used to promote healing and reduce pain in patients with soft tissue tendinopathy. RSWT is an FDA cleared technology that sends soundwaves through your skin and into the damaged area to stimulate your body's natural regenerative abilities. There is proof that it is most effective in conjunction with standard physical therapy measures.
Radial Shock Wave Therapy can help treat these diagnosis:
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Golfer's Tennis Elbow
- Calcific Tendonitis
- Trochanteric Bursitis
- Achilles Tendonitis
(insertional or non-insertional) - Shin Splints
- Pes Anserine Bursitis
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Hamstring Tendinopathy
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Myofascial Pain
- Muscle-tendon Junction Pain
Please ask your Doctor of Physical Therapy for more information.