Posts Tagged: shockwave

Shockwave Therapy for Achilles Tendinopathy: Does It Work?

Posted by https://momentumfootandankle.com/author/drpalmquist/ & filed under Achilles Tendinopathy, Health and Wellness, Patient Resources.

Anatomy of the lower leg with labeled Achilles tendon, heel bone, muscles, tendons, and foot bones.

Achilles tendinopathy is one of the most stubborn overuse injuries in podiatric practice. Patients follow the standard protocol — rest, stretching, physical therapy — and still find themselves months later with the same pain, the same morning stiffness, and the same limitation in activity. If that describes where you are, radial shockwave therapy (RSWT) is… Read more »

Shockwave Therapy vs. Cortisone Injections for Heel Pain: Which Is Better?

Posted by https://momentumfootandankle.com/author/drpalmquist/ & filed under Health and Wellness, Patient Resources, Plantar Fasciitis.

Shockwave Therapy vs. Cortisone Injections for Heel Pain: Which Is Better? If you have been dealing with chronic heel pain from plantar fasciitis, there is a good chance your doctor has recommended cortisone injections — or you are already looking beyond them. And if you have started researching alternatives, you have probably come across radial… Read more »

Radial Shockwave Therapy for Foot & Ankle Pain in Omaha, NE

Posted by https://momentumfootandankle.com/author/drpalmquist/ & filed under Ankle, Foot, Health and Wellness, Injury, Patient Resources, Plantar Fasciitis.

Do you have heel pain that just won’t go away? Radial shockwave therapy may be exactly what you need. At Momentum Foot and Ankle, we use this proven, non-surgical treatment to help patients get lasting relief — fast. Many people try stretching, orthotics, and injections for months. Yet the pain keeps coming back. So if… Read more »