Swiss DolorClast® Patient-Brochure (FA-209/EN) - ENGLISH
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Swiss DolorClast® Patient-Brochure (FA-209/EN) - ENGLISH - 1

THE NEW PAIN THERAPY }  SWISS DOLORCLAST® METHOD

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> Tennis elbow, shoulder pain, painful heel or back pain: chronic pain drains you, it affects the performance of body and mind, takes away the joy of life, and lessens the quality of life. DISCOMFORT, ACHES AND PAINS: NOT TO BE ABLE TO ENJOY LIFE TO THE FULLEST IS A REAL PAIN QUITE LITERALLY. > Chronic pain is often caused by inf lammation, stiffening, calcification or strain on muscles or tendons. MILLIONS OF PEOPLE SUFFER FROM PAIN. IF YOU ARE ONE OF THEM, YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS. CHRONIC PAIN OFTEN BECOMES UNBEARABLE. > Now there is an outpatient therapy which fights the causes of chronic...

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PLEASE HELP} TENNIS ELBOW Painful inflammation of the tendon attachment on the lateral elbow 2 SHOULDER PAIN WITH OR WITHOUT CALCIFICATION Painful limitation of shoulder movement 3 GOLFER’S ELBOW Painful inflammation of the tendon attachment on the medial elbow 4 BURSITIS TROCHANTERICA Painful periostitis of the hip 5 Inflammation of the point of attachment of the patellar ligament 6 TIBIAL EDGE SYNDROME Inflammation of the tibial edge due to excessive strain 7 Painful irritation of the Achilles tendon 8 PAINFUL HEEL Painful, mostly chronic inflammation of the heel INFLAMMATION OF THE...

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HIGH TECH TO THE rESCUE} EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY (ESWT) SWISS dOLORCLASt® METHOD TOOAY‘S ULTIMATE HEALING METHOD. > Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) using the Swiss DolorClast ® method produces highenergy shock waves and delivers them to the tissue via the surface of the skin. > As a result, the therapy activates self-healing processes where pain occurs. To put it simply: better blood circulation and the formation of new blood vessels results in improved metabolism. This in turn activates cell generation and helps dissolve calcium deposits. > The causes of chronic pain may...

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FOR FAST RELIEF FROM PAIN} 2 Your doctor marks the area intended for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), Swiss DolorClast ® method. feedback allows your doctor to locate the pain by palpation or ultrasound. MOST PATIENTS FINd CONSIDERABLE RELIEF FROM PAIN IN JUST EIGHT TO TEN dAYS FOLLOWING THE FIRST APPLICATION. 3 A gel is applied to optimize 4 The handpiece delivers the contact between shock wave shock waves to the pain area for applicator and treatment zone. just a few minutes depending on the application.

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}  SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE > As a rule, just one to three sessions at short intervals are sufficient for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) to be effective in conjunction with the Swiss DolorClast ® method. > Each session lasts no more than a few minutes. Following the treatment, self-healing continues. Shoulder pain Trigger points MANY APPLICATIONS, ONE METHOD Tennis/golfer’s elbow Bursitis trochanterica Painful heel

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WHAT ABOUT TRIGGER POINTS?  } YOUR NECK OR SHOULDERS ACHE. YOU HAVE KNEE PROBLEMS. YOU SUFFER FROM HEADACHES OR MIGRAINES. YOU FEEL DIZZY. } TRIGGER POINTS MIGHT JUST BE THE CAUSE. Pain travels up from the upper neck muscles Pain spreads along the central back muscles > Also called myogeloses, trigger points refer to fibrous areas in the muscle that are permanently shortened or thickened. > What causes trigger points most often are poor body posture or improper strain. > Overexertion or improper strain may adversely affect muscles as well as cartilage, bones and tendons. Painful trigger...

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FINALLY} THE SOOTHING EFFECT OF EXTRACORPOREAL sHOCK WAVE THERAPY (ESwt) IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SWISS DOLORCLAST® METHOD BECOMES NOTICEABLE IN JUST A FEW DAYS. ESWT is used successfully in professional sports and in orthopaedic practice. Its effectiveness has been demonstrated in a multitude of clinical studies. > PERHAPS YOU TOO WILL BEGIN TO ENJOY A QUALITY OF LIFE YOU THOUGHT YOU WOULD NEVER HAVE AGAIN – LIFE WITHOUT PAIN!

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}ASK YOUR DOCTOR TODAY Doctor’s name, address and phone number fOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS NEW THERAPY  for chronic pain }  WWW.ATRAD.CH ATRAD – aSSOCIATION FOR rADIAL pAIN tHERAPY EMS Electro Medical Systems SA, Ch. de la Vuarpillière 31, CH-1260 Nyon, Switzerland Tel. +41 22 99 44 700, Fax. +41 22 99 44 701, www.ems-medical.com

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