SoftWave Therapy Brooklyn, NY
- SoftWave TRT System
- Non-Invasive, No Downtime
- Diagnosis Before Treatment
SoftWave therapy in Brooklyn, NY is a non-invasive treatment that can help alleviate chronic pain. This is one of the reasons many of our patients come to Nuro Chiropractic Clinic to see Dr. Brian Donovan just to undergo this therapy. It’s an advanced therapy that stimulates tissue repair, improves blood circulation, and activates your body’s natural healing response.
What is SoftWave Therapy in Brooklyn, NY?
SoftWave Therapy involves the use of a device that distributes acoustic waves into your deep tissues. The main goal is to stimulate your body’s natural healing process. Because of how it works, this alternative treatment is a preferred choice for those who don’t like taking medication. As it targets the injured area, it stimulates proper healing, instead of just masking your symptoms.
How Does SoftWave Therapy in Brooklyn, NY Work?
SoftWave therapy in Brooklyn, NY, works by delivering controlled acoustic shock waves into the injured tissue. The waves create a certain form of stimulation that triggers healing responses in your body. When these waves enter the tissue, your body reacts by improving blood circulation in the affected area. It also activates stem cells involved in the regeneration of tissues. It further promotes healing by stimulating growth factors. As it improves tissue repair and recovery, it can significantly reduce your inflammation. All of these can help your body repair injured tissues more effectively. It also offers long-term benefits.
Conditions We Treat with SoftWave Therapy
SoftWave therapy is commonly used for patients who suffer from chronic pain. If you have tried traditional treatments but your condition hasn’t improved, then SoftWave therapy might be included in your care. Here are the conditions this therapy can help with:
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Shoulder conditions
- Plantar fasciitis
- Achilles and patellar tendinopathies
This therapy is usually not the main treatment. Furthermore, SoftWave therapy isn’t for everyone. If your examination shows nerve-root involvement, Dr. Donovan may not recommend this therapy. Also, if you have a tumor in your bone, SoftWave isn’t ideal.
What to Expect at Your First SoftWave Therapy in Brooklyn, NY
During your first visit at Nuro Chiropractic Clinic for your SoftWave therapy, you will undergo a comprehensive evaluation with Dr. Donovan. He’ll evaluate your injured area and determine the right course of treatment. If he believes that your condition can benefit from applying acoustic waves to the treated area, he may start you with it right at your first visit.
Your treatment starts with Dr. Donovan applying a conductive gel. It’s applied to your skin to help transmit the waves from the device to your body. You may feel a tapping or pulsing sensation throughout the treatment. The intensity levels can be adjusted according to your comfort level. Your session may last up to 15 minutes. There’s no downtime, and you can go home immediately.
Other Treatments We Use with SoftWave Therapy
Dr. Donovan typically combines ShockWave therapy with other chiropractic treatments. In some cases, he will pair it with chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression therapy, acupuncture, and dry needling. Nutritional counseling may also be included as part of your chiropractic care to facilitate your healing.
Schedule Your Chiropractic Consultation
At Nuro Chiropractic, Dr. Brian Donovan offers customized treatment plans for back pain, neck pain, and injuries. Your care begins with a thorough assessment, followed by a clear treatment plan tailored to your needs. Call our Brooklyn office today to set up your consultation.