Shockwave Therapy at Physiotherapy 4 Vancouver
Shockwave Therapy, also referred to as EPAT or Pressure Wave Therapy, is a non-invasive treatment designed to effectively target both acute and chronic pain. This therapy is particularly beneficial for those suffering from conditions such as knee pain, plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, Achilles tendinopathy, tennis elbow, shoulder pain, and more. Additionally, it’s proven to be effective in treating trigger points, sports injuries, scar tissue, and even cellulite.
Shockwave Therapy in Vancouver at Our Clinic
Shockwave Therapy promotes healing through several mechanisms:
Enhanced Cellular Regeneration
Stimulates cellular repair and activates the body’s natural healing processes.
Improved Blood Circulation
Boosts circulation and revascularization, ensuring more oxygen and nutrients reach affected tissues.
Muscle Relaxation
Helps reduce muscle tension, spasm, and stiffness by influencing neuro-muscular pathways.
Immediate Pain Reduction
Acts on the nerves to prevent pain signals from reaching the brain, providing significant and lasting pain relief.
Conditions Treated with Shockwave Therapy
WE'LL EASE YOUR PAIN
Shoulder Pain
Lower Back Pain
Hip Pain
Neck Pain
Sciatica & Disk herniation
Sports Injuries
Knee Pain
Car Accident Injuries
Tennis Elbow pain
Calcium Deposit
What To Expect
- Knee pain
- Heel pain and spurs
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Foot pain
- Ankle pain
- Tennis elbow and Golfer’s elbow
- Shoulder pain
- Bursitis
- Plantar Faciitis
- Myofascial Trigger Points pain
Physiotherapy 4 Vancouver is home to a dedicated team of registered physiotherapists with over 15 years of clinical expertise. We take pride in providing top-quality care using advanced technology and evidence-based manual therapy techniques. Our focus is on offering individualized, holistic treatments that address the root cause of your pain and promote long-term wellness.
Located conveniently in the heart of Vancouver, our clinic is designed to deliver a warm, welcoming atmosphere where patients are always the priority. From your first appointment through every stage of your recovery, our team is here to support you on your journey to better health, ensuring a pain-free and active lifestyle.
Why Choose Us
Why Physiotherapy
Experienced Professionals
Over 15 years of expertise in physiotherapy.
Advanced Techniques
Utilizing the latest technology and therapy methods.
Personalized Care
Tailored treatment plans for effective pain relief.
Patient-Centered Approach
Ensuring exceptional experiences from start to finish.
Convenient Location
Easily accessible near Yaletown-Roundhouse station.
Comprehensive Wellness
One-stop center for diverse health solutions.
Dedicated Service
Committed to helping you live pain-free.
You Ask, we Answer
FAQ
In most cases, treatment, including shockwave therapy in Vancouver, does not require a referral. However, patients are advised to consult with their extended health service providers, as some may require a physician’s referral to have their costs reimbursed.
Shockwave therapy in Vancouver can treat conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, tennis elbow, calcific shoulder tendinitis, and more.
Shockwave therapy uses acoustic waves to promote healing by stimulating blood flow and tissue regeneration, reducing pain and inflammation in the affected areas.
Most patients experience mild discomfort during the treatment, but it is generally well-tolerated. The intensity can be adjusted based on the patient’s comfort level.
Assessment sessions for new patients last about one hour and follow up sessions about 30 minutes. Your condition determines the number of sessions, and your therapist will most certainly discuss this during your first visit.
Patients injured due to automobile accidents have their treatment covered. Likewise, if you enjoy comprehensive health insurance benefits services, your insurance will cover your bills. However, you need to contact your insurance provider to determine the extent to which you are covered.
Yes. We offer direct billing for every patient based on the services provided. Our billing policy is transparent and does not contain any hidden charges.
