Contact Us

Who should not receive shockwave therapy?

by aberfoyle | Aug 4, 2026 | | 0 Comments

Treatment may not be appropriate over or near:

• An active tumour or suspected cancer
• An active infection or open wound
• A current blood clot or significant clotting disorder
• Certain nerves, blood vessels, lungs or other sensitive structures
• Areas with severely impaired sensation or circulation
• The abdomen or pelvis during pregnancy

Please tell your provider if you are pregnant, take anticoagulants or other medications affecting bleeding, recently received an injection in the area, have a pacemaker or implanted device, or have any significant medical condition. Do not stop prescribed medication unless instructed by the prescribing professional.