Break Up Pain.
Reset Mobility.
Accelerate Healing.
Radial Pressure Wave (aka Shockwave) Now Available in Key Largo!
💥 Breaks Up Scar Tissue ✅ Improves Mobility ⏱️ Fast, Non-Invasive Relief
Looking for shockwave therapy in Key Largo or the Upper Keys?
Our clinic uses the Chattanooga Intelect RPW 2 — a state-of-the-art Radial Pressure Wave system designed to stimulate healing in areas of chronic pain, injury, and overuse. Whether you’re battling tendonitis, scar tissue buildup, or stubborn muscle tension, RPW can help restore healthy tissue and get you moving again.
What Is Radial Pressure Wave Therapy?
RPW (Radial Pressure Wave) therapy — often called “shockwave therapy” — uses high-energy acoustic pulses to stimulate healing in injured or dysfunctional tissue.
These waves increase circulation, reduce pain signals, and break up scar tissue and adhesions in muscles, tendons, and fascia. It’s a favorite among athletes and anyone dealing with chronic pain or overuse injuries.
RPW is especially effective for conditions that haven’t responded to rest, stretching, or traditional therapy. Many patients report noticeable relief after just a few sessions, with continued improvement as the body’s healing process kicks back in.
Why Athletes Love RPW
RPW is widely used in sports medicine because of its fast, drug-free results. It promotes tissue regeneration, improves flexibility, and can help clear up stubborn injuries that haven’t responded to other treatment.
How Shockwave Works
When your body has an injury, it goes through an acute healing phase — increased blood flow, inflammation, and cellular repair. But with chronic injuries, your body often gives up too early and the healing process stalls.
Radial Pressure Wave (RPW) therapy “wakes up” the body’s natural repair system.
By sending high-energy sound waves into the injured area, RPW stimulates:
💉 Increased blood flow (brings oxygen + nutrients)
🔁 Cellular activity (restarts healing response)
🧱 Breakdown of scar tissue (restores motion)
In simple terms: RPW tricks your body into thinking the injury is new again—without actually causing damage—so it restarts the healing cycle and gets things moving.
Conditions Treated with RPW (Shockwave)
RPW is commonly used for:
Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
Achilles tendonitis
Tennis/golfer’s elbow
Calcific shoulder tendonitis
Scar tissue or fascial restrictions
Chronic hip/gluteal pain
Rotator cuff tightness
IT band syndrome and runner’s knee
Post-surgical tissue stiffness
Muscle trigger points and knots
🔁 Often used alongside laser therapy, ART®, chiropractic care, or rehab to enhance tissue response and speed recovery.