

ESWT What to Expect
What Can I Expect With ESWT? We may instruct you to stop taking anti-inflammatory medications (for example ibuprofen, aleve, etc.) for five or more days prior to the procedure. The procedure is performed on an outpatient basis, so it does not require a stay in the hospital. The procedure takes about 25 minutes and can be done with a simple block for the pain. When Can I Return to Normal Activities? Most patients return to normal activities the next day. Many patients feel rel


High-Energy ESWT - Questions and Answers
What is ESWT? ESWT (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Treatment) is a high-energy shock wave system that produces the same Energy that is produced when Jets breaks the sound barrier (pictured below), which provides a non-surgical alternative for patients diagnosed with chronic tendon related issues. proximal plantar fasciopathy, usually referred to as plantar fasciitis. This is a common non-invasive outpatient treatment as well as any other tendon, soft tissue, musculoskeletal issues