Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)

Get Back on Your Feet With ESWT Shockwave Therapy

Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy uses focused sound waves to stimulate the body's natural healing response in painful or damaged foot and ankle tissues.

No surgery or incisions
Quick in-office treatment
Minimal downtime
Targets the source of pain

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Man holding his heel in pain while sitting on a sofa

Stop Living With Painful Foot and Ankle Problems

ESWT is a different approach to persistent foot & ankle pain

Dr. Pietrantoni can evaluate your condition and recommend the right treatment plan. ESWT may be recommended when pain continues despite conservative care, to accelerate healing without surgery.

FDA approved
Safe and effective
No hospitalization
Resolves pain from failed surgery
Clinically proven
No loss of time from work

Conditions ESWT helps treat

Plantar fasciitis
Chronic heel pain
Achilles tendinitis
Heel spurs
Tendonitis
Selected soft-tissue injuries

Shockwave therapy device positioned against a patient's heel

Still dealing with foot or ankle pain?

Find out whether ESWT belongs in your treatment plan. Schedule an evaluation with our foot and ankle specialist today.

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Get relief from chronic pain without surgery

Rochester Podiatry offers a wide variety of treatments for all of these conditions including heel cushions, rest, physical therapy, night splints, custom orthotics, non-steroid medications and ESWT. With many treatment options available, our team will work with you to determine the best solution for your situation.

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Brighton office

382 White Spruce Blvd.
Rochester, NY 14623

Mon: 7:00am – 4:00pm
Tue: 7:00am – 4:00pm
Wed: 7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu: 7:00am – 4:00pm
Fri: 7:00am – 4:00pm

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