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Shockwave Therapy

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Choice Chiropractic is proud to be one of the only Chiropractic Clinics in Ventura County offering Shockwave (Radial Pressure Wave) Therapy. Shockwave is a revolutionary new treatment that uses acoustic wave technology to generate oscillations in the tissue. Below are some of the best benefits for this treatment: 

  • penetrate about 2 inches into the body

  • increases blood flow

  • breaks down scar tissue and adhesions

  • stimulates metabolic activity

  • improves pain in muscles, bones, joins, ligaments, and tendons

What does it feel like?

Patients usually report feeling soreness and a thumping sensation when the treatment head passes over dysfunctional tissue and little to no discomfort over healthy tissue. 

 

How long do treatments last?

About 5-10 minutes

 

How many treatments are needed?

Generally 4-6 treatments, potentially more depending on the condition

  • Tendinopathies – Hamstring Tendinopathy, Patella Tendinoapthy, Achilles Tendinopathy

  • Plantar Fasciopathy (Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spur)

  • Hip Pain

  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome

  • Osgood Schlatter Disease

  • Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splint)

  • Myofascial Trigger Points

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