Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave Therapy at Caron Chiropractic
At Caron Chiropractic in St. Paul, we are proud to offer Shockwave Therapy as a non-invasive, effective treatment for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Whether you’re dealing with pain from a sports injury, repetitive motion, surgery, or daily stress, Shockwave Therapy can help accelerate healing and restore function.
This proven therapy is especially effective for addressing chronic soft tissue pain, scar tissue, inflammation, and calcification in tendons and ligaments. Our goal is to help you feel better, move better, and get back to doing what you love.
How Does It Work?
Conditions Treated with Shockwave Therapy
- Plantar fasciitis
- Heel spurs
- Achilles tendonitis
- Shin splints
- Patellar tendonitis and jumper’s knee
- Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
- Rotator cuff injuries (calcific tendinosis)
- Hip bursitis
- Tennis elbow / Golfer’s elbow
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger
- Spinal tissue adhesions
- Arthritic joint restrictions
- Post-surgical scar tissue
- Whiplash and soft tissue injuries from auto accidents
- Chronic neck and back muscle pain
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Shockwave therapy may feel slightly uncomfortable during treatment, but most patients tolerate it well. Many describe it as a deep pressure sensation that quickly fades after the session.
You may experience mild soreness after treatment as the body begins to heal. This is part of the natural inflammatory process that helps rebuild healthy tissue.
No referral is necessary. You can book a shockwave appointment directly with Caron Chiropractic.
Some insurance plans may cover the treatment. We also offer affordable options for patients paying out of pocket.
Each treatment typically lasts between 10 and 15 minutes, depending on the area being treated.
Most patients benefit from 6 to 9 sessions, spaced over several weeks. Your exact treatment plan will be customized based on your condition.
Shockwave therapy is not recommended for pregnant individuals or patients with certain medical conditions (e.g., tumors, severe circulatory disorders, or who take blood thinners). We will assess your suitability before starting treatment.