You have likely heard neighbors talking about SoftWave Therapy. Maybe a friend mentioned it

after a sports injury.

Perhaps you saw it listed at Movement Chiropractic and wondered what it

does. This guide explains the basics in simple terms.

The Basics of SoftWave Therapy

SoftWave Therapy uses sound waves to help your body heal itself. Think of it like ripples

moving through water. These acoustic waves travel through your tissue and trigger natural

healing responses.

The treatment does not involve surgery, needles, or medication. A handheld device sends the

waves into the affected area. Most patients feel a tapping or pulsing sensation during the

session.

Each treatment session typically lasts fifteen to twenty minutes. Many people notice results after

just a few visits. The therapy works by increasing blood flow and reducing inflammation in

injured tissues.

How SoftWave Therapy Works in Your Body

Your body has amazing healing abilities. Sometimes it just needs help to get started. SoftWave

Therapy provides that help through a process called mechanotransduction.

The acoustic waves create microtrauma in damaged tissue. This sounds scary, but it is not. The

microtrauma signals your body to send fresh blood and nutrients to the area. New blood vessels

begin to form.

Inflammation decreases as healing increases. Scar tissue softens and breaks down. Range of

motion often improves as tissue becomes healthier and more flexible.

The treatment also helps reduce pain signals. Many patients report feeling better mobility within

days of their first session.

Conditions That Respond Well to SoftWave Therapy

SoftWave works for many common pain conditions. Athletes, parents, and active adults often

find relief from stubborn injuries that have not responded to other treatments.

Back and Neck Pain

Muscle strains and disc problems respond well to SoftWave treatment. The therapy reaches

deep tissue layers that other treatments cannot access. Many patients with chronic back pain

see improvement after several sessions.

Knee Pain and Arthritis

Knee injuries from sports or daily wear respond positively to treatment. The therapy helps with

ligament injuries, tendonitis, and arthritis discomfort. Patients often walk with less pain and

greater ease.

Plantar Fasciitis

That sharp heel pain when you step out of bed can be plantar fasciitis. SoftWave helps heal the

inflamed tissue in your arch. Many people notice relief faster than with stretching alone.

Sports Injuries

Shin splints, jumper's knee, and tendon injuries heal faster with SoftWave. Athletes appreciate

that the treatment helps them return to activity sooner. The therapy supports tissue repair

without requiring long rest periods.

Shoulder and Elbow Problems

Rotator cuff issues and tennis elbow improve with regular treatment. The waves reach tendons

and ligaments that are hard to treat otherwise. Overhead activities become easier as healing

progresses.

Chronic Pain Conditions

Long-term tendonitis, arthritis, and nerve pain often respond to SoftWave. The treatment

addresses root causes rather than just masking symptoms. Patients with years of discomfort

sometimes find lasting relief.

What to Expect During Your Visit

Your first visit includes a consultation and assessment. The doctor will review your health

history and examine the problem area. They will explain if SoftWave is a good fit for your

condition.

During treatment, you sit or lie comfortably while the doctor applies gel to your skin. The

SoftWave device moves over the affected area. You may feel pressure, tingling, or mild

discomfort. Most people tolerate the treatment easily.

After the session, you can return to normal activities right away. Some people feel sore for a day

or two as healing begins. This is normal and usually means the therapy is working.

Most treatment plans include six to eight sessions over several weeks. Your doctor will adjust

the plan based on how you respond.

Who Benefits Most from SoftWave Therapy

Active families in Peachtree City find SoftWave helpful for staying mobile and pain-free. Parents

juggling work and kids need treatments that fit busy schedules. Athletes want to return to their

sport quickly and safely.

Weekend golfers with elbow pain benefit from the therapy. Runners dealing with knee or foot

problems often see improvement. Even people who have tried other treatments without success

may find relief.

Seniors with arthritis use SoftWave to maintain independence and mobility. The treatment helps

them stay active without relying only on pain medication.

Safety and What Makes SoftWave Different

SoftWave Therapy has been studied extensively and research supports its effectiveness for

musculoskeletal conditions. The treatment has minimal side effects compared to surgery or

long-term medication use.

No downtime means you can continue your daily routine. No anesthesia or recovery period is

required. The therapy works with your body rather than against it.

Movement Chiropractic is one of the few practices in the Peachtree City area offering this

advanced treatment. The doctors have specialized training in SoftWave application. They

combine it with neurologically-based chiropractic care for better overall results.

Is SoftWave Right for You?

SoftWave Therapy may help if you experience any of these situations. You have tried physical

therapy or chiropractic care with limited results. Your pain keeps you from activities you enjoy.

You want to avoid surgery or reduce reliance on pain medication.

The best way to know if SoftWave fits your needs is to talk with a trained provider. They can

assess your specific condition and explain realistic expectations for your situation.

Not every condition responds to SoftWave. Some problems require different approaches. An

honest evaluation will tell you if this therapy makes sense for you.

Getting Started with SoftWave in Peachtree City

Movement Chiropractic offers SoftWave Therapy at their office on Crosstown Drive. The team

includes three doctors who understand how to match treatments to patient needs.

Dr. Bryan Hammer founded the practice in 2018 with a focus on corrective care. Dr. Andrew

Muldermans brings sports medicine expertise from years of CrossFit coaching.

The practice treats athletes, pregnant women, children, and people of all ages. They combine

SoftWave with other therapies to give patients comprehensive care.

Ready to learn if SoftWave Therapy can help you move better and hurt less?

Contact Movement Chiropractic to schedule a consultation.

Call 770-336-6546 or visit the office at 424 Crosstown Drive in Peachtree City.

Your path to feeling better might be simpler than you think.