Shockwave Therapy

Non Surgical Treatment of Soft Tissue, Bone Heel, And Joint Pain

Success Rate of Shockwave Therapy As High as 91% in Medical Literature

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Movement Rehabilitation

Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab offers the latest technologies in movement rehabilitation. Located in Mississauga, we provide shockwave therapy to Brampton and GTA residents as well.

Non-Invasive Treatment

Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that creates low energy acoustic waves and then applies them to an injury through direct contact.

Shockwave Therapy Results

These acoustic waves result in cell repair, pain relief and better mobility. We're here to help with shockwave therapy.

What To Expect From Your Visit?

At our practice, we make sure your treatment is as comfortable as possible, giving you the best results in the shortest time frame. The sessions of shockwave therapy depend on the type of treatment the patient requires.

Shockwave therapy might cause slight discomfort, but it’s not painful.

It’s a non-surgical and non-invasive treatment option, with discomfort localized to the treatment area. It will only last for the duration of the treatment and is often described as a pulsing sensation against the skin.

Although, in most cases, they are about 3-6 treatments. In a typical session, a patient will receive anywhere between 1000-4000 pulses (depending on the condition and injury area).

We highly recommend that you rest and give the area that was treated at least 48 hours to recover. This will ensure that you get the best results from your treatment. You will be able to continue with non-strenuous daily activities like driving.

More than 80% of our patients experience relief right after the first treatment. However, within 2-4 hours of treatment, some experience soreness of the treated area. This soreness is normal and is tolerable.

Whether you are coming in to see our chiropractor, our physiotherapist or undergo a fitting for custom orthotics, we will make your visit a pleasant one. We firmly believe that trust and a sense of safety are paramount in the healing process.

Benefits Of Shockwave Therapy

Depending on the level of pain the patient is experiencing, a 5-minute treatment might feel a bit uncomfortable. The therapy may also cause inflammation. However, this process increases circulation quickening the healing process. Benefits include: reduced inflammation, stimulated collagen production, release trigger points (muscle knots), non-surgical, no side effects and Quick recovery.


Shockwave therapy at Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab is non-surgical, non-invasive and effective at treating various ailments, including musculoskeletal conditions and chronic pain. It has proven to be an excellent resource when other treatment protocols have failed to deliver results. It is also used for pain relief and can reduce inflammation.


We service your local area. If you are ready to get started on your healing journey, get in touch with us to book your appointment using the contact form. We will simplify the whole process of healing your body and improving your well-being.

What Conditions Can Be Treated?

  • Feet: such as heel spurs, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis
  • Elbow: such as Elbow and Golfer’s elbow
  • Shoulder: such as Calcific tendinitis of rotator cuff muscles
  • Knee: such as patellar tendonitis
  • Hip: such as Bursitis
  • Leg: such as shin splints, Iliotibial friction syndrome
  • Back pain: such as lumbar and cervical spine regions and chronic muscle pain
  • Scar tissue treatment
  • Don’t see your area of concern? Contact us to find out if shockwave therapy suits you!

Why Shockwave Therapy?

  • Non-invasive, non-surgical treatment, uses pressure waves to help heal chronic muscle and tendon injuries
  • Increases bloodflow to the injured tissue
  • Four minute treatment
  • Covered by most private insurance companies
  • No side effects
  • Same devices used by teams in the NHL, NFL, NBA, and EPL
  • Efficacy demonstrated by years of scientific research
  • We use Stortz devices, the most trusted in the world
  • Contact us to find out how shockwave therapy can benefit you!

What Should I Expect Following Shockwave Therapy?

Regardless of how you feel after your treatment, it’s best to give the body time to relax. You may have experienced mild discomfort during the procedure or it may have been a relaxing experience. We highly recommend that you rest and give the area that was treated at least 48 hours to recover. This will ensure that you get the best results from your treatment. You will be able to continue with non-strenuous daily activities like driving.


You may experience minor side effects of shockwave therapy. In comparison with the surgical counterparts of the treatment, recovery time is minimal. The side effects always outweigh the benefits of the treatment. You need only rest for 48 hours following your treatment to minimize the side effects and get the most benefit from your treatment. Common side effects include numbness, tingling, bruising, swelling and slight pain in the affected area.

FAQs

  • Can I avail Shockwave Therapy at Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab for any kind of injury?

    Shockwave Therapy at Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab is generally used for the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, and shoulder tendinitis among others. It's particularly effective for injuries that haven't responded well to other treatments. Before beginning any therapeutic course, our professional therapists conduct a thorough assessment to determine whether Shockwave Therapy is suitable for your specific condition. 


    Don't wait for your chronic pain to fade away on its own. Schedule an appointment at our Central Parkway or Dundas locations today.

  • Is the Shockwave Therapy at Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab covered by insurance?

    Most insurance providers cover Physiotherapy treatments, including Shockwave Therapy. We suggest that you check with your insurance provider to understand the details of your coverage. Delta Physiotherapy & Rehab also offers direct billing options for a hassle-free experience. For more information, please get in touch with us. 


    Be sure to book your appointment at our Central Parkway or Dundas locations for Shockwave Therapy today.

  • How many shockwave therapy sessions will I need?

    The number of shockwave therapy sessions required can vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. In general, a typical treatment plan consists of 3-5 sessions, scheduled at weekly intervals. However, your therapist will assess your condition during the initial consultation and recommend a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. It is important to follow the recommended treatment schedule for optimal results. In some cases, additional maintenance sessions may be recommended to maintain the benefits of the therapy. 


    If you have any further questions or would like to book a shockwave therapy session at our Central Parkway or Dundas locations, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Ready To Start Your Healing Journey With Us

We service the Mississauga region with our complementary healthcare services. You can enjoy a premium selection of therapy modalities under one roof, including assistance from our chiropractic treatments and registered massage therapists serving Mississauga and the GTA.


We provide a unique healing experience for our patients. We encourage you to come and try our services and experience the ultimate tranquility at our practice. We are always happy to answer any questions you may have and clarify our protocols and methods. Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions.

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