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Shockwave Therapy

A non-invasive therapy using acoustic waves to stimulate healing in stubborn musculoskeletal conditions.

Overview

Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic sound waves, also called extracorporeal shockwaves, to promote healing and relieve pain in musculoskeletal conditions.

What it can help with

  • Chronic tendon pain
  • Plantar fascia pain
  • Shoulder pain
  • Elbow pain
  • Persistent soft tissue injuries

Care goals

  • Support tissue healing
  • Help stubborn tendon or soft tissue pain
  • Non-invasive treatment option
  • Pair with rehab and chiropractic care

Shockwave therapy in Portland at Cura Chiropractic gives patients a non-invasive option for persistent musculoskeletal pain and recovery support.

Care Overview

A focused option for stubborn soft tissue pain.

Shockwave therapy uses acoustic energy to support the body's repair process when certain musculoskeletal symptoms have lingered.

Next Step

Ask Cura if shockwave therapy is appropriate.

Personalized Care

Your provider will explain whether this service fits your symptoms, comfort level, and recovery goals.

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For persistent symptoms

Visit momentProvider points to target area on a care plan.

How it feelsClean table-side consultation.

Key takeaway: For persistent symptoms

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Focused acoustic therapy

Visit momentShockwave applicator is used on calf, shoulder, or tendon area.

How it feelsClose device detail with calm expression.

Key takeaway: Focused acoustic therapy

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Best paired with a plan

Visit momentRehab exercise follows treatment.

How it feelsQuick cut to simple movement.

Key takeaway: Best paired with a plan

FAQs

Questions about shockwave therapy

These answers help patients understand what the visit may include before they call.

Is shockwave therapy surgery?

No. Shockwave therapy is non-invasive and does not require incisions.

What conditions can shockwave therapy support?

It may help certain stubborn musculoskeletal conditions, including chronic tendon and soft tissue pain.

Will I still need exercises?

Often yes. Shockwave therapy may be paired with exercises or other care to improve long-term results.

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