ESWT is a non-invasive treatment used for several conditions. While it has gained popularity as a method for treating foot- and ankle-related injuries, it has also been used in treating kidney ...

Shock wave therapy for plantar fasciitis is generally considered an effective treatment, according to a 2021 study. Yet the wide range of results shows that it may not work for everyone.

Shockwave therapy uses have grown in number since this treatment was invented more than 50 years ago, and researchers continue to discover new ways to use low-energy shockwaves to help patients ...

Shockwave therapy can be used to treat orthopedic conditions such as tennis elbow, golfer's elbow or a pulled hamstring. As a podiatrist, I use shockwave therapy for foot and ankle conditions ...

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a noninvasive treatment option for certain musculoskeletal disorders. This therapy uses shock waves to help promote healing, pain reduction, and repair ...

A minimally invasive procedure known as Cardiac Shockwave Therapy, or intravascular lithotripsy. How it works is similar to how they break up kidney stones, using high frequency ultrasonic waves.