Piezo wave therapy skin#
Piezo wave therapy series#

How Many Sessions Does it Take to See Results? The doctor will assess the patients and makes recommendations on the basis of the site of the pain and the underlying condition causing it. A typical treatment session lasts 15-20 minutes.

Piezo wave therapy series#

As the series of sound wave pulses penetrate your skin, they can cause a dull ache, a signal that your body is responding. In your first session, you may experience instant pain relief or some slight soreness as your own natural healing processes are triggered.

Piezo wave therapy skin#

The doctor uses gel to ensure the Piezowave device glides smoothly over the skin above the painful muscle or soft tissue while adjusting the depth and intensity of the sound waves. What Happens During a Piezowave/Shockwave Treatment Session? The patient relaxes on a treatment table. For this procedure, there is no anesthesia involved and you can immediately return to your daily activities after your session, with no downtime, no pain, and no discomfort. Piezowave therapy is a much safer alternative to surgery and injections. Is Piezowave/Shockwave Therapy Safe? Yes, Piezowave therapy is completely safe and there are no risks involved. Stimulate the “washing away” of Substance-P (a pain producing chemical) Improve local microcirculation leading to improved tissue metabolism 4. WHAT ARE THE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS? Piezo-electric shockwave has clinically shown, to have the following effects: 1. These impulses are cause scar tissue and calcific fibroblasts to break down and this in turn provokes metabolic activity and an inflammatory response which promotes and stimulates healing. HOW DOES PIEZOWAVE WORK? Shockwave delivers thousands of high energy percussions to the affected tissue in the region of treatment, typically “the painful area”. A.C.T requires no anesthetic, no medication, no recovery time and low treatment costs.

The use of Piezowave Therapy to treat muscle and tendon related pain began in Europe over 20 years ago. Piezowave Therapy provides successful relief of chronic pain and helps restore mobility and strength to injured muscle and ligaments. Therapy is non-invasive, painless, gentle and 100% safe. PIezowave is a revolutionary new pain relieving therapy that offers a highly effective alternative to surgery and injections for the following conditions: Anderson Chiropractic and Acupuncture is excited to offer Piezowave Therapy sometimes referred to as (A.C.T) Acoustic Compression Therapy or shocktherapy.