Shock wave therapy

Shockwave therapy is a treatment method that can be effective in treating pain and damage in the body's tendons or muscles. Through treatment, a shockwave will be directed towards the damaged area which initiates healing processes. This helps to reduce pain and to achieve a more rapid return to normal function.

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Struggled with tennis elbow. Good follow-up with exercises and shockwave therapy made me pain-free after just 4 treatments. Recommended!
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I have been experiencing increasing pain under my heel. At Sandvika Physiotherapy, I received professional and expert help, with shockwave therapy and exercises. Thank you for the excellent service!
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I received excellent help to relieve my tennis elbow through a training program, logging/follow-up, and shockwave therapy. I will definitely return in the future if any other issues arise. Extremely satisfied!

How does shockwave therapy work?

Shockwave therapy is a physical therapy aimed at chronic tendon ailments. Chronic tendon problems are often the result of overload or incorrect loading. Conditions treated with pressure wave therapy are calcification, shoulder tendonitis, impingement, golf elbow, tennis elbow (medial and lateral epicondylitis), mouse arm, trochanter tendonitis, jumpers knee, runners' knee, leg ulcers. as well as plantar fasciitis with / without heel spurs.

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What disorders can we treat using shockwave therapy?

Shockwave therapy is a physical therapy aimed at chronic tendon ailments. Chronic tendon problems are often the result of overload or incorrect loading. Conditions treated with pressure wave therapy are calcification, shoulder tendonitis, impingement, golf elbow, tennis elbow (medial and lateral epicondylitis), mouse arm, trochanter tendonitis, jumpers knee, runners' knee, leg ulcers. as well as plantar fasciitis with / without heel spurs.

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What does the course of treatment look like?

Shockwave therapy is usually carried out once a week and for most conditions 3-6 treatments are recommended. The number of treatments will vary depending on the condition and treatment effect.

Our therapists also use other methods in parallel with the shockwave therapy to ensure optimal effect and progress.

Is shock wave therapy painful?

Many people have heard that shockwave therapy can be painful. This is partly true, but we always stay within what you find tolerable by adjusting the intensity of the treatment. The discomfort only persists during the treatment, which only takes a few minutes.