Ultrasound therapy
Ultrasound therapy uses high‑frequency sound waves to treat muscle, tendon and joint pain in a targeted and effective way. The sound waves penetrate deep into the tissues, producing a mechanical and thermal effect that promotes cell regeneration, improves circulation and reduces pain.
How it works
During the treatment, a handheld probe applied to the skin transmits ultrasound waves into the deep tissues. This process produces:
- Cellular micro-massage
- Anti-inflammatory effect
- Increased local blood flow
- Improved tissue elasticity
The treatment is non-invasive, safe and generally well tolerated.
Benefits
Ultrasound therapy is particularly effective for:
- Reducing muscle and joint pain
- Accelerating the healing process
- Treating acute and chronic inflammation
- Improving joint mobility
- Supporting recovery after injuries or overexertion
Indications
- Tendinitis (e.g. shoulder, elbow, knee)
- Bursitis
- Muscle contractures
- Strains and muscle injuries
- Neck and lower back pain
- Scars and tissue adhesions
Professional approach
As a medical massage therapist with a federal professional diploma, I integrate ultrasound therapy into a personalized treatment plan based on a thorough assessment of the issue.
Unlike standardized treatments, ultrasound therapy in my practice is:
- Adapted to the patient’s specific condition
- Combined, when needed, with targeted manual techniques
- Part of a results-oriented approach, not just temporary relief
This approach addresses not only the symptom but also the underlying cause, improving the treatment’s effectiveness over time.
When to choose
Ultrasound therapy is particularly recommended for those who:
- Experience persistent or recurring pain
- Are in a rehabilitation phase
- Want a targeted, non-invasive treatment
- Wish to speed up functional recovery
Services
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Medical massage
Therapeutic massage to promote health, prevent and treat conditions.
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Sports massage
Athletic preparation and post‑competition recovery for athletes.
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Lymphatic drainage
Technique to stimulate the lymphatic system and promote fluid drainage.
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Connective tissue massage
Deep fascial treatment to release adhesions and tension.
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Plantar reflexology
Stimulation of reflex points on the sole of the foot for general well‑being.
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Kinesio taping
Functional elastic bandaging for muscular and joint support.
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Tecar therapy
Electromagnetic energy to accelerate the body’s natural tissue repair processes.
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Shockwave therapy
Acoustic waves for the treatment of chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
Book your appointment
Get in touch to schedule an appointment or for any information about the available treatments.