Shockwave Therapy

 At Encore Chiropractic and Wellness, we’re dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions to help you achieve optimal health and pain relief. Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that works hand-in-hand with chiropractic care to accelerate healing, relieve pain, and restore function. Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain or an acute injury, shockwave therapy offers a powerful option for recovery and wellness.

Shockwave therapy uses high-energy sound waves to stimulate healing in damaged tissues. These waves promote increased blood flow, cell regeneration, and pain reduction by targeting the root cause of the discomfort. It is a highly effective, non-invasive treatment option for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.

Shockwave therapy is ideal for addressing a wide range of conditions, including:

• Chronic pain in muscles and joints
• Tendonitis (e.g., Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow)
• Plantar fasciitis
• Rotator cuff injuries
• Shin splints
• Trigger points and muscle knots
• Calcific shoulder tendinopathy
• Sports injuries

1. Accelerates Healing

Shockwave therapy promotes increased blood flow to injured areas, delivering vital nutrients and oxygen to speed up tissue repair and regeneration.

2. Non-Invasive Pain Relief

This treatment reduces pain by stimulating nerve endings and breaking up scar tissue, offering relief without the need for medication or surgery.

3. Improves Mobility and Function

By addressing the underlying cause of pain, shockwave therapy restores movement and helps you regain your range of motion more quickly.

4. Breaks Down Scar Tissue

Shockwave therapy effectively breaks down calcifications and scar tissue that can restrict movement or cause discomfort.

5. Long-Lasting Results

Patients often experience significant pain relief and improved function after just a few sessions, with benefits continuing as tissues heal.

Combining shockwave therapy with chiropractic adjustments provides a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal health:

• Enhanced Recovery: Chiropractic adjustments realign the spine and joints, while shockwave therapy targets soft tissue healing.
• Targeted Pain Relief: Shockwave therapy addresses localized pain, while chiropractic care focuses on improving overall alignment and nervous system function.
• Injury Prevention: Together, these therapies help correct imbalances, reduce inflammation, and strengthen the body to prevent future injuries.

At Encore Chiropractic and Wellness, we ensure every treatment is tailored to your specific needs.

1. Initial Assessment:
   We’ll evaluate your condition and discuss your symptoms to determine if shockwave therapy is right for you.

2. Painless Application:
   Using a handheld device, our skilled team will apply focused energy waves to the affected area. Each session typically lasts 10–15 minutes and requires no downtime.

3. Follow-Up Care:
   For optimal results, we may recommend multiple sessions and complementary treatments, such as chiropractic adjustments, therapeutic exercises, or stretching programs.