At Dr. Asma Tasnim Khan’s clinic in Dhaka, Bangladesh, shockwave therapy offers an advanced non-invasive solution for musculoskeletal conditions. This therapy utilizes high-energy sound waves to promote healing, reduce pain, and restore mobility, targeting areas like tendons, muscles, and joints. It’s ideal for treating chronic pain, sports injuries, and calcific conditions.
Shockwave therapy sessions are customized based on patient needs, ensuring effective relief with minimal discomfort.
FAQs
Shockwave therapy is effective for treating plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, shoulder pain, Achilles tendinopathy, and other soft tissue injuries.
A typical session lasts about 15-20 minutes, though this may vary depending on the treatment area and severity of the condition.
Most patients experience minimal discomfort during treatment. Mild soreness might occur afterward, which usually subsides within 24 hours.
Typically, 3-5 sessions are recommended for optimal results, with each session spaced a week apart.
Side effects are minimal and may include temporary redness, swelling, or mild discomfort in the treated area.