What Is Shock Wave Therapy?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
June 23, 2022
Bonny Henderson, DVM, CERP, describes how extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) works to treat and even prevent injuries.
Bonny Henderson, DVM, CERP, describes how extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) works to treat and even prevent injuries.
Discover how shock wave therapy, mesotherapy, and ongoing maintenance helped a young event horse with kissing spines return to performance in this free report.
Learn more about extracorporeal shock wave therapy and how it can help rehabilitate or treat horses with a variety of conditions and injuries. Sponsored by PulseVet.
What can an owner do to control a horse’s foot pain? We turned to two equine veterinarians that spend a lot of time managing horses’ feet to find out.
The 2 goals of an equine back treatment plan are breaking the pain cycle and increasing strength, function, and stability.
An expert lists four broad PT categories and describes the many techniques within each that can help horses recover from injury and improve their performance.
Applying shock wave therapy immediately following PRP injection into injured soft-tissue structures might help increase the concentrations of growth factors released from the platelets, researchers found.
This approach remains an important tool for helping manage a variety of equine conditions/ injuries.
Successful treatment depends on an accurate diagnosis and good knowledge of the therapeutic options available.
Recent study results suggest that shock wave can help horses return to function faster than surgery or rest alone.
For years veterinarians’ options were limited, but new products are helping them control horses’ pain better than ever.
Improved diagnostics and more promising treatments are putting many foot-sore horses back to work.
Dr. Scott McClure presents about shock wave therapy for horses, explaining what a shock wave is and how it can help horses.
The additional protocols come in the wake of a recent rash of catastrophic breakdowns at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Shock wave is a noninvasive, nonsurgical therapy for orthopedic conditions. Learn how it can help your horse.
The navicular is a tiny bone that can cause big problems in horses. It and its associated structures are responsible for up to one-third of all front-limb lamenesses.
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