DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had some foot issues, and I heard that shockwave therapy might be appropriate. How does it work? And how can it help? ANSWER: This noninvasive treatment uses sound waves to ...

If you’ve been reading my articles for awhile - you’ll know that I’m generally not a huge fan of passive modalities - especially when used in isolation. However, every now and then one comes along ...

A common kidney stone treatment may actually help improve erectile dysfunction (ED) — though the treatment is not yet approved in the United States. That treatment, shockwave therapy, has been used ...

Shockwave therapy, also known as extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), is a modern, non-surgical treatment that uses high ...

LISA: ANITA BYER USUALLY WALKS TWO MILES A DAY WITH HER DOGS. WALKS IN HER NEIGHBORHOOD AND ON THE BEACH ARE HER WAY OF RELAXING AND GETTING THE EXERCISE SHE NEEDS. BUT ABOUT A YEAR AGO, DOING SO WAS ...

Erectile Dysfunction (ED), defined as the inability to obtain or maintain an erection, effects approximately 30 million men in the United States. Until recently, all treatment modalities for ED have ...

Intraoperative shockwave therapy as an adjunct to CABG surgery appears to improve left ventricular function over 1-year follow-up, while also leading to improvements in a range of patient-reported ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a highly prevalent and disturbing medical problem. It does not only affect the quality of sexual life- it has a much broader impact on males, affecting self-esteem, self- ...

In some people with kidney stones, low-intensity shockwave therapy (LIST) breaks them up. And in some with heart disease and fractures, LIST coaxes the body to produce new blood vessels that help with ...