Living with persistent knee, back, shoulder, or joint pain? SoftWave Therapy at Smart Pain Solutions helps stimulate your body’s natural healing process without medication, injections, or surgery. It’s a comfortable in-office treatment with no required downtime, so you can get back to doing what you love.
SoftWave Therapy uses advanced acoustic wave technology to activate your body’s natural healing response. During treatment, gentle acoustic waves are delivered to the affected area, helping improve blood flow, reduce inflammation, and stimulate tissue repair.
Unlike treatments that only mask pain, SoftWave focuses on supporting the body’s ability to heal damaged muscles, tendons, and joints. Because the technology covers a broader treatment area, sessions are comfortable, efficient, and typically completed in under 30 minutes.
There is no surgery, no injections, and no required downtime, allowing most patients to return to their normal daily activities immediately after treatment. Individual results may vary.
| Feature | SoftWave Therapy | Cortisone | Surgery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Invasive | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Downtime | None | Minimal | Weeks |
| Treats Root Cause | ✓ | ✕ | Sometimes |
| Medication | None | Steroid | Anesthesia & Medication |
| Recovery Time | Same Day | Short-Term Relief | Extended Rehab |
SoftWave is a type of electrohydraulic, unfocused shockwave therapy designed to treat a broader area of tissue than traditional focused shockwave devices.
Most patients feel only a mild tapping sensation during treatment. Sessions are generally well tolerated with no downtime afterward.
Treatment plans vary by person and condition. Many patients complete a series of sessions just like they would with physical therapy often in the 8-12 range. Your provider will recommend a plan after evaluating you.
Most patients notice positive changes within just a few sessions. But because Softwave is stimulating your body’s natural healing response, ongoing improvements are noticed weeks and sometimes months have treatment sessions are complete,while tissue repair continues. Of course, Individual results vary.
SoftWave is usually a self-pay service and often isn’t covered by insurance. However Softwave is typically covered under HSA and FSA plans. We offer transparent pricing and package options so there are no surprises.