What is a heel spur?

This is a sharp growth that forms on the articular surface of the calcaneus. It injures the surrounding soft tissues, which causes pain, making it difficult to perform the supporting function of the lower limb.

How does the disease manifest itself?

Unbearably painful, usually happens in the morning, when you have to step on your heel for the first time after a night's rest. During the day, the pain can then decrease, then recover, again reminding you of yourself.

Shock wave therapy for heel spur

Shock wave therapy is the fastest and most effective way to treat a heel spur. In general, this method is scientifically proven to be effective in the treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system and one that does not require surgical intervention.

How does shock wave therapy work for heel spurs?

The shock wave emitted by the device destroys calcium deposits, activating the regeneration process of tissues damaged due to the formation of a spur, mobility is restored, and pain completely disappears.

The course of treatment consists of 3-4 procedures with an interval of 3-5 days, give a huge effect in the treatment of heel spurs.

It is worth noting that the earlier treatment begins, the easier it is to protect yourself from possible complications:

• ankle edema,
• arthritis or osteoarthritis of the big toe joint,
• severe pain at the site of inflammation.