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Radial Pressure Wave Therapy (RPW) in Fairfield County, CT

Treatment of Pain in Hips and Shoulders

Radial Pressure Waves (RPW) are acoustic waves that generate oscillations in the tissue. Radial pressure wave therapy helps reduce muscle pain and activate connective tissue, temporarily aid in the increase of blood flow, and help in the treatment of tendinitis in hips and shoulders and helps to improve pain in various musculoskeletal conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

  • Short treatment time (minutes)
  • Treat large areas
  • Non-invasive and no known significant adverse effects
  • Muscle massage with vibrating applicator
  • Results in a few treatments
  • Alternative to medication
  • Trapezius muscle
  • Shoulder pain
  • Elbow pain
  • Knee pain
  • Achilles tendon pain
  • Plantar & heel pain

Patients report feeling an uncomfortable yet tolerable thumping sensation when being treated. The level of comfort will depend on the area treated and the acuity of the condition. Patients can also expect to feel post-treatment soreness in the area of treatment.

Generally 4-6 treatments, potentially 8.

“How is this even possible after only one treatment, I can’t believe how good I feel and how much motion I have. I have been in therapy for months, had injections, been on medication for pain and now I feel great with one treatment of this machine. Why doesn’t everyone have this in the clinic?”
Diane
Cervical spine degeneration

“I canceled the MRI and the surgical consult and my pain level is almost non existent, this thing has been amazing. I am 90% back to work already.”
Joe
Low back injury

Radial Pressure Wave Therapy (RPW) Machine