Shockwave therapy
Shockwave therapy is successfully employed to treat disorders and after-effects of locomotor apparatus injuries. This technique makes it possible to lessen the pain syndrome without having to resort to pain relieving pharmaceuticals, and to improve quality of life of patients affected by orthopedic disorders.
Indications to shockwave therapy application are:
- plantar fasciosis (with or without heel spur);
- epicondylitis;
- shoulder joint pathologies (ossifying bursitis, scapulohumeral periarthrosis);
- knee joint pathologies (the patellar ligament syndrome, Schlatter disease);
- tendon bursitis, achillodynia;
- impaired fracture union, false joints;
- myofascial syndrome, trigger and muscular tonic pain syndrome, etc.
HOW TO TAKE A COURSE OF SHOCK WAVE THERAPY AT THE RCMC
- To determine the appropriateness of shockwave therapy, you need to schedule a consultation with a specialist physician at the medical rehabilitation department.
- Information about the schedule of specialist physicians at the medical rehabilitation department can be obtained by calling the Contact Center.
