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Chronic pain can make everyday activities more difficult, especially when injuries or tendon problems do not respond to rest, medication, or traditional treatments.
At Advanced Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Carson City, we offer Shock Wave Therapy as a non-invasive treatment designed to stimulate your body’s natural healing process. By promoting tissue repair and improving blood circulation, shock wave therapy helps reduce pain and restore function without surgery or lengthy recovery times.
If you are looking for shock wave therapy in Carson City, our personalized approach can help you get back to doing what you enjoy.
We regularly help patients with:
Shock Wave Therapy delivers controlled acoustic waves into injured tissue.
These sound waves help stimulate your body’s natural healing response by:
Every injury is different. Before beginning treatment, we evaluate your condition, medical history, activity level, and recovery goals to determine whether shock wave therapy is appropriate.
Your personalized treatment plan may include:
Your first appointment begins with a detailed evaluation.
We discuss your symptoms, review your health history, and examine the affected area to determine whether Shock Wave Therapy is the right treatment.
If appropriate, treatment may begin during the same visit.
Most sessions last approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the condition being treated.
You will leave with a clear understanding of your diagnosis, recommended treatment plan, and expected recovery timeline.
Shock Wave Therapy is a safe, non-surgical treatment when performed by trained healthcare professionals.
Most patients experience:
Some mild soreness may occur after treatment, which usually resolves within a day or two.
If Shock Wave Therapy is not appropriate for your condition, we will recommend other treatment options.
Recovery varies depending on the condition being treated.
Many patients notice:
Chronic conditions often require multiple sessions for optimal results.
We monitor your progress throughout treatment and adjust your care plan as needed.
Dr. Bradley R. Pastro has over 30 years of experience helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain.
He carefully evaluates every patient before recommending Shock Wave Therapy and creates personalized treatment plans designed to improve healing, reduce pain, and restore movement.
Patients appreciate his thorough approach and commitment to finding the most effective, evidence-based treatment for their condition.
Shock Wave Therapy is commonly recommended for patients with chronic tendon injuries and soft tissue pain that has not improved with conservative care.
Common conditions include plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow, shoulder tendon injuries, calcific tendonitis, chronic muscle pain, and repetitive strain injuries.
By stimulating natural healing, Shock Wave Therapy helps reduce pain while improving mobility and function.
Patients trust Advanced Chiropractic & Wellness Center because we focus on treating the underlying cause of pain, not simply the symptoms.
Reasons patients choose us include:
Most patients experience mild discomfort during treatment, but the procedure is generally well tolerated and only lasts a few minutes.
Most patients benefit from three to six treatment sessions, depending on the condition and severity of symptoms.
Clinical research has shown Shock Wave Therapy can be effective for many chronic tendon and soft tissue conditions, particularly when other conservative treatments have not provided lasting relief.
No. Most patients return to normal daily activities immediately after treatment, although strenuous exercise may be limited for a short period.
Shock Wave Therapy is commonly used for plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, tennis elbow, shoulder pain, calcific tendonitis, chronic tendon injuries, and various soft tissue conditions.
3232 Carmine Street, Carson City, NV 89706
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