Pain is an unwelcome visitor in our lives, often leaving us desperate for relief. However, the complexity and potential harm of conventional pain medications have led many to seek alternatives that effectively manage their pain without unwanted side effects. In this article, we will delve into various alternatives to pain relief medication, ranging from therapeutic...Read More
Pain is a natural part of life and serves a purpose by signaling to us that something is wrong or amiss, like when pain warns us when we accidentally touch a hot stove. However, it can be incredibly draining when pain is constant or left untreated—this kind of lasting pain really just creates unnecessary suffering...Read More
If you work with patients who suffer from musculoskeletal issues, you’re likely familiar with pulse wave therapy — a non-invasive treatment that uses sound waves to promote healing and relieve pain. This type of therapy is gaining traction among physicians, chiropractors, and physical therapists because it offers a drug-free, surgery-free option for managing a variety...Read More
Rotator cuff injuries are a leading cause of shoulder pain and functional decline, especially in older adults. Research shows that nearly 30% of individuals over age 60 and more than 60% of those over 80 have at least a partial tear, with many remaining undiagnosed until symptoms progress (May & Garmel, 2023). While rotator cuff...Read More
If you have a patient with debilitating joint pain, you may have recommended or administered a cortisone shot. Cortisone shots, also known as corticosteroid injections, are a type of steroid medication designed to reduce inflammation and pain. Cortisone shots often come to mind as a fast and effective pain solution. However, they are not without...Read More
Injuries can have a serious impact on lifestyle and health, which means that physical rehabilitation is an essential step toward recovery. However, physical rehabilitation is a difficult and often painful process for most people, especially when it comes to orthopedic therapy. Shockwave therapy is an increasingly popular and helpful option that orthopedic specialists, sports medicine...Read More
At SoftWave we promote healing using shockwave therapy. SoftWave strives to make patients’ lives easier using innovative tissue regeneration technology. We understand that chronic pain in bones, tissues, and other injured bodily areas make life mentally and physically draining for many individuals. Generally, when someone is trying to relieve pain, the last thing they want...Read More
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a viable, growing treatment option for patients who are seeking treatment for various types of conditions and injuries — chronic, acute, or otherwise. Whether the patient is seeking treatment for the first time or has tried other methods with no success, shockwave therapy with a device from SoftWave Tissue Regeneration...Read More
Tissue Regeneration Technologies – A four patient pilot trial was conducted in 2018 including four (4) subjects with an average age of 62 (range 57 – 71). All subjects reported typical symptoms of low testosterone. Click here to read more.Read More
Human bone marrow stromal cells (hBMSCs) bear tremendous clinical potential due to their immunomodulatory properties in transplantation settings and their contribution to tissue regeneration. In fact, they are among the most promising types of stem-like cells for therapeutic applications and are the subject of intense research. However, the clinical use of hBMSCs has been confounded...Read More