A handheld device sends mechanical shockwaves (audible sound waves) through the skin to the injured area. These waves trigger:

Increased blood flow and micro-trauma.
Activation of stem cells and fibroblasts to produce collagen.
Stimulation of the body’s healing mechanisms.
Breakdown of calcifications and scar tissue.

It is an excellent adjunct to rehabilitation of chronic conditions particularly rotator cuff tendinopathy, tennis and golfers elbow, gluteal tendinopathy, patella tendinopathy and plantar fasciopathy