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Mantzaris Therapy

Shockwave treatment Physiotherapy


Shockwave treatment  Physiotherapy

Impact ultrasound is a revolution in the field of orthopaedics and physiotherapy rehabilitation. They have been used successfully since 1980. It is the same technology used in kidney lithotripsy to dissolve the stone. Impact ultrasound can successfully treat many painful musculoskeletal pathologies that cause pain. They are essentially focused high-energy waves that are applied to muscles, tendons and bones for treatment and cause:

  • Relaxation of muscle fibres
  • Improvement of blood circulation
  • Elimination of pain sensation immediately

This is a specialised, painless and completely safe treatment whose results are visible from the first physiotherapy sessions. It is a non-invasive method of treatment for chronic pain which can be carried out in both acute and chronic stages.

ADVANTAGES OF IMPACT ULTRASOUND (ESWT)

  • Immediate pain relief.
  • Results from the first few sessions.
  • Painless and completely safe treatment.
  • Treatment of short duration.
  • No need for patient hospitalization.
  • No possibility of allergic reactions.
  • The patient can work even after the end of the session.

PATHOLOGIES 

  • Tennis elbow joint (tennis elbow joint)
  • Calcific tendinitis shoulder joint
  • Trigger point therapy
  • Pseudarthrosis (Pseudarthrosis)
  • Hip joint trochanteric
  • Patellofemoral knee pain syndrome
  • Plantar fasciitis (Plantar fasciitis)
  • Achilles tendonitis (Achilles tendonitis)
  • Heel spur (Heel spur)
  • Frozen shoulder