Developed from technology used in the treatment of kidney stones, ESWT has been widely used in Europe and North America for the past 10 years. The application to soft tissue pathologies has been indicated in the assistance of pain management and to accelerate healing.
The most common conditions treated with great success are: •Achilles Tendonopathies•Patella-Femoral Syndrome (Runner’s Knee)•Rotator Cuff Tendonitis•Bursitis /Tear Gluteal Region •Plantar Fasciitis/Heel Pain Syndrome•Shin Splints•Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome•Lateral Elbow Pain
All Physiotherapists at Thomastown Physiotherapy have extensive training and accreditation for the use of shortwave and are highly skilled in the assessment and application for a range of pathologies. -At Thomastown Physiotherapy we welcome any referrals for chronic pain management , and if any further information is required, please do not hesitate to contact us.