{"id":7277,"date":"2025-06-13T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T07:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/services\/treatments\/shock-wave-therapy\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T09:38:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:38:00","slug":"shock-wave-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/en\/services\/treatments\/shock-wave-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock wave therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7277\" class=\"elementor elementor-7277 elementor-4642\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39784159 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"39784159\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-177cda2a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"177cda2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" src=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7275\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fokussierte_Stosswelle_Schulter_5-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-726f925b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"726f925b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e36b93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23e36b93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shockwave therapy in Regensburg\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292077d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"292077d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"\/\">Home<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/en\/services\/treatments\/\">Therapy<\/a> | <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shockwave therapy in Regensburg<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-557172d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"557172d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5062e18a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5062e18a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bf31b73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bf31b73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shockwave therapy in Regensburg<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61726ae9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61726ae9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chronic pain in the heel, shoulder or elbow that does not subside despite physiotherapy and insoles? Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can help: Short, powerful sound waves stimulate the body&#8217;s own regeneration of the affected tissue from the outside. <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At OTC Regensburg, we offer focused and radial shock wave therapy with modern devices that have been specially developed for orthopaedic applications. Private patients, BG patients and self-pay patients receive short-term appointments via Doctolib. <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acb259d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7acb259d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doctolib.de\/medizinisches-versorgungszentrum-mvz\/regensburg\/kinios-otc-regensburg\/booking?bookingFunnelSource=deep_link&#038;placeId=practice-608165&#038;specialityId=1337&#038;telehealth=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">online appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7747086e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7747086e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ccffa46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ccffa46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When is shock wave therapy an option?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a9d082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49a9d082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We use shock wave therapy when conservative initial measures such as physiotherapy, insoles, painkillers or weight-bearing adjustments have not brought lasting relief. Before each treatment, we carry out a thorough diagnosis to determine the cause of your pain. <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typical areas of application:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heel pain with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/krankheitsbilder\/fuss-knoechel\/plantarfasziitis\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plantar fasciitis<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/krankheitsbilder\/schulter-ellenbogen\/tennisarm\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tennis elbow<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and golfer&#8217;s elbow<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Calcified shoulder (tendinosis calcarea)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achilles tendon complaints and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/krankheitsbilder\/fuss-knoechel\/achillodynie\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Achillodynia<\/span><\/a><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/krankheitsbilder\/hufte-becken\/schleimbeutelentzundung-an-der-hufte\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bursitis of the hip<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the hip (bursitis trochanterica)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bone edema and delayed fracture healing<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The goal: to return to everyday life, work and sport without surgery.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33ca71b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33ca71b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab5a1ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ab5a1ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2855b2d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2855b2d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52ecc790 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52ecc790\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2-600x900.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7276\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Radiale_Stosswelle_Schulter_2.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cebdc0d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cebdc0d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c8c1f0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6c8c1f0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43de7cbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"43de7cbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Focused and radial shock wave therapy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6f1e97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f6f1e97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our center has both options to customize the depth of treatment.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Focused ESWT<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-energy waves are focused on deeper structures. Suitable for bone oedema, pseudarthrosis and chronic tendon attachment problems. <\/span><\/p><h3><b>Radial ESWT<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wider, more superficial distribution of energy. Ideal for trigger points, muscular tension and superficial soft tissue injuries. <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We will decide which option makes sense for you based on your individual diagnosis.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f6bc7c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65f6bc7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c6fdade elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c6fdade\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How the treatment works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55b34332 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55b34332\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparation:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Per <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/en\/services\/diagnostics\/ultrasound\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ultrasound<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we precisely localize the treatment area. If there are already <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/en\/services\/diagnostics\/mri\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MRI findings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are already available, we take these into account.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> One session takes about 15 minutes. The treatment is performed on an outpatient basis without anesthesia. During the treatment, we adjust the intensity based on your feedback.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the treatment:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Occasionally, patients report a slight pulling sensation in the treated area, which may last for a few days. No special aftercare is required. Most activities can be resumed immediately.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Important to know:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The regenerative effect typically only unfolds 10 to 12 weeks after completion of the treatment series. Tissue needs time to heal.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-654f9488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"654f9488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Side effects and contraindications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e701e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20e701e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Undesirable effects rarely occur. Temporary redness, slight pressure pain or minor hematomas at the treatment site are possible. Serious complications have not yet occurred at our center.  <\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><h3><b>When shock wave therapy is not performed<\/b><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment of near growth plates in children and adolescents<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coagulation disorders or taking certain blood-thinning medication<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acute infections in the target area<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pregnancy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment near lung tissue, brain, nerves or malignant tumors<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For questions about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/krankheitsbilder\/hufte-becken\/hueftschmerzen\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">side effects on the hip<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or other regions, we will be happy to advise you personally.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This information does not replace personal medical advice. If your symptoms persist or are severe, please seek medical advice. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db2f2a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4db2f2a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doctolib.de\/medizinisches-versorgungszentrum-mvz\/regensburg\/kinios-otc-regensburg\/booking\/patient-insurance-sector?specialityId=1337&#038;telehealth=false&#038;placeId=practice-608165&#038;bookingFunnelSource=profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">MAKE AN APPOINTMENT ONLINE NOW<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a390e5b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a390e5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f4a57f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74f4a57f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18dedd0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"18dedd0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f7f5890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f7f5890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-900x900.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6760\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-900x900.jpg 900w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/otc-regensburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/OTC_Empfang-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-698d4570 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"698d4570\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5b3c82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5c5b3c82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a3a70b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"64a3a70b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why OTC Regensburg?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a709fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11a709fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Diagnosis first:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Before we recommend shock wave therapy, we use clinical examination and imaging to clarify whether ESWT is suitable for your symptoms. This enables us to avoid unnecessary treatments.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Modern devices:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We use orthopaedically specialized shock wave technology for precise application at any tissue depth.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Appointments at short notice:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Privately insured persons, BG patients and self-pay patients receive fast appointments directly via Doctolib.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Everything under one roof:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Diagnostics, therapy and aftercare are coordinated. If ESWT alone is not enough, we will accompany you through further treatment steps.<\/span><\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Responsible dosing:<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> We dose according to medical necessity. More is not always better.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fb3309c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fb3309c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b0f0a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b0f0a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Would you like to make an appointment?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dda1210 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6dda1210\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Would you like to know whether shockwave therapy is suitable for your complaints? Book your appointment online at OTC Regensburg. We will advise you personally and tailor the diagnosis and therapy to your individual needs.  <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30a16841 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"30a16841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.doctolib.de\/medizinisches-versorgungszentrum-mvz\/regensburg\/kinios-otc-regensburg\/booking\/patient-insurance-sector?specialityId=1337&#038;telehealth=false&#038;placeId=practice-608165&#038;bookingFunnelSource=profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book an appointment online<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8949b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f8949b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fdff55c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fdff55c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c162d4 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"74c162d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;multiple&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1950\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1950\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is shock wave therapy? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1950\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae52a9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ae52a9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b175e2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b175e2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><section><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In extracorporeal shock wave therapy, short, high-energy sound waves are directed at the affected tissue from the outside. These stimulate the body&#8217;s own healing processes for chronic tendon and bone complaints. <\/span><\/p><\/section><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1951\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1951\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How long does a treatment session last? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1951\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30829ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30829ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3edb83c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3edb83c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each session lasts about 15 minutes. The regenerative effect usually occurs 10 to 12 weeks after completion of the therapy. <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1952\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1952\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What side effects are possible? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1952\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe61dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fe61dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-565c0708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"565c0708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side effects are rare. A slight pulling or feeling of pressure may occur in the short term. We have not observed any serious complications at our center.  <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1953\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1953\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is the treatment covered by health insurance? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M31.3 192h257.3c17.8 0 26.7 21.5 14.1 34.1L174.1 354.8c-7.8 7.8-20.5 7.8-28.3 0L17.2 226.1C4.6 213.5 13.5 192 31.3 192z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1953\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f58c87 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42f58c87\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aed936a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4aed936a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><section><div class=\"p\"><div class=\"gdymc_text\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For private patients, the cost bearer usually covers the treatment. For patients with statutory health insurance, ESWT for heel pain is covered under certain conditions. For other indications, it is usually a self-pay service. Please contact us.   <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shockwave therapy in Regensburg Home | Therapy | Shockwave therapy in Regensburg Shockwave therapy in Regensburg Chronic pain in the heel, shoulder or elbow that does not subside despite physiotherapy and insoles? Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) can help: Short, powerful sound waves stimulate the body&#8217;s own regeneration of the affected tissue from the outside. 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