Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave therapy utilises a Soundwave to shrink and permeate fat cells
About Shockwave Therapy
- Shockwave therapy utilises a Soundwave to shrink and permeate fat cells.
- Activates the Metabolism and clears the system of impurities – Lymphatic Drainage
- Increases blood supply – skin tightening.
- Softens and strengthens connective tissue – Cellulite.
Shockwave therapy uses body’s own ability to repair itself after trauma of the shockwave, also increasing the stimulation and increase of the blood flow expanding the size of the existing blood vessels and encouraging the creation of new (Neovascularisation).
This effect encourages new cell growth after an influx of nutrition and oxygen from increased. Blood supply, creating much healthier cellular regeneration within the treated area. This will speed up cell turnover and stimulate the increase in collagen production.
General Contra-indications
Treatment not suitable for:
- Pregnancy, recent pregnancy or breast feeding
- Heart condition including pacemaker / Implanted Defibrillators /Reveal Devices
- Thrombosis or thrombophlebitis
- Anti-coagulant medication
- Skin thinning medication
- History of cancer
- Metal prosthesis of implants
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Auto immune condition
- Steroid medication
- Uncontrolled Blood Pressure
- Transplant patients
- Tumours
- Infections to treatment area
- Fragile skin
- Varicose veins