Do you qualify for an injury assessment & treatment using shockwave + class iv laser?
Does class IV laser therapy work as part of a PT plan?
Class IV laser therapy, also known as HILT (high-intensity laser therapy), can be an effective part of a physical therapy treatment plan. This treatment method uses a high-powered laser to stimulate healing, reduce pain and improve mobility. If you have a painful...
Is shockwave therapy the real deal? Exploring its effectiveness and common misconceptions
Shockwave therapy might sound intimidating or strange, but it’s a more common treatment than you might think. Also called extracorporeal shockwave therapy, this treatment uses “shockwaves” made up of acoustic sound waves to target the affected area. The goal of this...
How long will it take for my sprained wrist to heal? 7 factors that may speed up the recovery process
Your wrists are supported by a complex network of ligaments, tendons and muscles that hold the joint in place. If one of those ligaments gets stretched or torn, it causes a sprain. A sprained wrist can prevent you from using your hand properly and may also cause...
Shockwave therapy: 9 side effects to know about
Shockwave therapy, also known as extracorporeal shockwave therapy, isn’t nearly as scary as it sounds. This treatment uses acoustic sound waves to gently assist the body in regenerating new tissue after an injury. It can also help decrease pain by stimulating...