Shock wave
It has a beneficial effect on
- Heel bone spur, Achilles tendon pain
- Jumping knee syndrome
- Proximal housemaid’s knee, tendinitis trochanteric attachment
- Groin pain
- Shoulder ache with or without calcification
- Tennis or golf elbow
- Exostosis of small hand joints by arthritis of the first degree
- Palm part pain in wrist area
- Tendon and ligament inflammation
- Trigger points
- Application to acupunctural points
How do we provide shock wave therapy?
The therapy is administered in the sitting or lying position. The treated area is covered with a special gel. Each procedure takes a few minutes only. The patient may experience percussive sensations but no pain. Sometimes there may be mild swelling, sensitivity or bruising to the area of application. It is important not to overload the body area where the treatment has been taking administered for two days after the application. The treated area should not be subjected to extended exercise for three weeks at the earliest . The session can be repeated for a maximum of three or five times at three or seven day intervals. The effect of the treatment is long lasting.
Duration of the treatment: depends on the prescription
Shock Wave Therapy is available on medical prescription only.
Source: http://www.spa5.cz/
Who provides this procedure
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Hotel Bristol
The Bristol hotel, the imposing main building of the hotel complex Bristol Group, is situated near the mineral springs and colonnades. The hotel offers 24 rooms and 12 suites and also an indoor pool, a sauna and lot of spa and wellness procedures.
from 1220 CZK per person per night
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St. Joseph Royal Regent
Spa & wellness hotel St. Joseph ROYAL REGENT hotel was opened in 2010 and is located in the heart of the spa center of Karlovy Vary in the immediate distance from the mineral springs and colonnades.In its interestingly designed interiors it offers a wide range of top-level services in the first class superior category, first of all:
from 1250 CZK per person per night