Feet and ankles
Plantar fasciitis, heel pain and Achilles tendinitis.
Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave therapy for stubborn tendon and heel pain
A non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic waves to boost circulation, break down scar tissue and stimulate the body's own repair. No surgery, no needles, no downtime.
How It Works
Treating pain at the source
High-energy sound waves are delivered into the painful tissue with a handheld applicator. They increase blood flow, break down scar tissue and stimulate cellular repair.
Unlike painkillers or steroid injections, the goal is to help the tissue heal, not just mute the symptoms. Most people can go straight back to work or daily activities afterwards.
- No surgery or needles
- About 10 minutes per session
- Back to normal activity right away
What It Helps
Common conditions we treat with shockwave
If you've tried physical therapy, medication or other treatments without relief, shockwave may be the missing piece.
Elbows and shoulders
Tennis and golfer's elbow, rotator cuff problems and calcific shoulder.
Muscles and joints
Tendon pain around the hip and knee, stress fractures, trigger points and chronic tightness.
A Modern Solution for Chronic Pain
Restore, recover and revive — without surgery
When pain slows you down, even simple daily tasks can feel impossible. Chronic pain can take away your strength, focus and joy. Shockwave therapy is a clinically proven, modern approach to treating pain at its source.
By delivering high-energy acoustic waves deep into affected tissues, it kickstarts the body's natural healing response where it's needed most. Unlike temporary fixes such as painkillers or steroid injections, shockwave targets the root cause of pain for long-term relief and improved function.
Why Patients Choose Shockwave
Real, lasting results
When your body heals the right way, everything improves — your posture, performance, confidence and quality of life.
- No surgery, no downtime: walk in, get treated, and walk out
- Drug-free healing: no reliance on medication or injections
- Clinically tested: backed by years of medical research
- Fast results: many patients feel relief after just one or two sessions
- Long-term improvement: heals tissues, not just symptoms
- Safe for all ages: ideal for athletes, seniors, and anyone in pain
The LifeCare Experience
Your journey to healing
From your first visit, we take time to understand your pain history, daily activities and personal goals, and every plan is customized — whether your goal is returning to sports, improving mobility or living pain-free again. We use the latest generation of medical-grade shockwave equipment, and each treatment is performed by trained professionals who balance intensity and safety for optimal healing.
- 1Consultation: we assess your pain areas, health history and goals.
- 2Customized plan: a therapy plan tailored specifically to your condition.
- 3Treatment sessions: short, focused treatments designed for progressive improvement.
- 4Progress tracking: continuous monitoring and adjustments to ensure results.
Get Started
Try your first session for $20
- Intro sessionYour first shockwave session (regularly $50)
- $20
- Treatment packagesMost people need 5–7 sessions, once or twice a week
- Ask us
Shockwave Therapy
Common Questions
A non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic waves to promote healing in injured or painful areas. It stimulates circulation, reduces pain and enhances tissue repair.
Commonly plantar fasciitis, tendinitis (such as Achilles or elbow), shoulder pain from rotator cuff problems, calcific shoulder, stress fractures, and muscle and joint pain.
High-energy sound waves are applied to the affected area. They promote blood flow, break down scar tissue and stimulate cellular repair.
Most patients feel mild discomfort during treatment — many compare it to a deep tissue massage — but it is generally well tolerated. Any soreness usually fades shortly after the session.
About 10 minutes, depending on the condition being treated.
It depends on how long you've had the problem and how severe it is. Most patients benefit from 5–7 sessions, once or twice a week.
Temporary redness, swelling or soreness in the treated area is common and usually resolves within a few days.
It may not be suitable during pregnancy, or for people with bleeding disorders, active infections, or tumors in the treatment area. Ask us if you're unsure whether it's right for you.
Most patients resume normal activities immediately. It's best to avoid strenuous activity for a day or two after each session.
Wear comfortable clothing and don't put ice or heat on the area beforehand. Bring any relevant medical history or previous imaging for the condition.
Your first session is $20. Ask the office about package pricing for a full course of treatment.
Try Shockwave Therapy
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New patient? Download your forms →James Bogash, DC · LifeCare Chiropractic
1830 S Alma School Rd, Ste 135, Mesa, AZ 85210