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Inflammation has an odd reputation. On one hand, it is essential. Without it, tissue would not repair, immune cells would not mobilize, and the body would s…

Shockwave therapy tends to get described by what happens in the treatment room. The machine, the clicking sound, the pulses, the brief discomfort, the promi…

Foot and ankle pain has a way of shrinking a person’s life. A runner cuts mileage, then stops altogether. A nurse finishes a shift limping. A parent begins pl…

Walk into a busy sports medicine clinic, an outpatient physical therapy practice, or an orthopedic office, and there is a good chance you will hear someone …

Scar tissue has a way of lingering long after the original injury has faded from memory. The wound closes, the incision heals, the bruise disappears, yet the …

Golfers elbow has a misleading name. Plenty of people who develop it have never picked up a club. I see it in golfers, yes, but just as often in carpenters,…

Pain rarely behaves like a simple mechanical problem. A sore heel may begin with overuse, but weeks later the person is walking differently, sleeping poorly, …

When people ask whether Shockwave Therapy can help, they are rarely asking about a scan result or a diagnosis code. They are asking whether they can get thr…