At Core Physiotherapy and Pilates Studio, we offer Shockwave Therapy at all of our locations. Here is some information about Shockwave Therapy, the type of treatment that it is, and how it can be of benefit to you. How Does Shockwave Therapy Work? Shockwave therapy uses radial pressure waves which are a non-invasive treatment solution […]
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What Is Shockwave Therapy?
What are the origins of shockwave therapy? According to the International Society of Medical Shockwave Therapy, the technique dates back to World War II. Throughout the war, Germany was involved in a lot of water bombings. They found many castaway bodies with punctured lungs. They deduced that shockwaves from the water bombings had interfered with […]
Physiotherapy for athletes
We would like to share a story of a figure skater who had a miraculous recovery. Nathan* is a 42 year old figure skater who competes at Master’s level, a fireman by profession he visited our Morphett Vale practice for the treatment of shin splints. Nathan* reported that his pain started a few weeks before […]