Divergent Innovative Health Care

Focused shockwave therapy  is a treatment which uses ultrasound technology to send high-frequency acoustic waves into a targeted area of the body. These waves focus on an area where they can stimulate the body’s natural healing capabilities. Generally, shockwave therapy encourages cell growth. The new cells will often replace the older, weaker, and damaged ones.  However, in order to understand the treatment’s true potential, let’s discuss its benefits for chronic pain management  and inflammation. 1.  Faster Collagen Production Collagen is a key component in muscle, skin and connective tissue making it vital for joint and bone health.  Focused shockwave therapy increases the body’s collagen production creating a stronger supporting structure for newer cells.   2.  Helps Pain Management Your body naturally sends pain messages through a neurotransmitter known as substance P. Focused shockwave therapy lowers the concentrations of substance P interrupting...

When you think about relaxation, a few things will come to mind; cozying up by the fire, staying in bed, spas, and of course, getting a massage. Getting a massage is great for relaxation and has several therapeutic benefits as well. For instance, massage soothes the nervous system, which can help with chronic pain management. Let’s look at the biggest benefits you can get from massage therapy.   1.  Helps You Sleep Soundly If you’re dealing with insomnia, you may be able to sleep better after a massage.  Sleep is affected by the activity in the nervous system.  The pressure from the massage therapy, slows down the nervous system.   Additionally, when you get a more restorative and deeper sleep it helps reduce substance P. It’s a kind of neurotransmitter for pain that plays a major part during chronic pain management as it reduces your overall pain.   2.  Improves Focus Massage therapy can even improve your level of attention. Massages can be almost med...