Sunshine Coast & Brisbane

Shockwave Therapy for persistent heel and tendon pain

A non-surgical treatment option used to help manage persistent heel andtendon pain. Available at our Noosa, Caloundra and Maroochydore clinics.

Non-surgical

Treatment option

In-clinic

Short sessions

3 clinics

Noosa, Caloundra  &
Maroochydore
The Difference

A Targeted Treatment for Persistent Heel & Tendon Pain

Used for some long-standing heel and tendon conditions, particularly when symptoms have not improved with more conservative care.

Shockwave Therapy delivers acoustic waves to the affected area and may be used as part of care for some persistent heel and tendon conditions.

It is often considered when symptoms have been present for more than 3 months and have not improved with more conservative treatment such as footwear changes, orthotics and exercises.

Shockwave Therapy may be recommended as a non-surgical treatment option, depending on your symptoms, medical history and clinical assessment. Your podiatrist will also discuss possible side effects and whether this treatment is appropriate for you.

What our treatment offers:
  • May be used for persistent heel and tendon pain
  • Non-surgical treatment option
  • Delivered in-clinic
  • Used as part of an individual treatment plan
Often considered when symptoms have been present for more than 3 months and have not improved with conservative care.
Our Process

Our Treatment Process

A structured approach to shockwave treatment.

Shockwave Therapy is provided as part of an individual treatment plan by our podiatrists, following an assessment of your condition and suitability.

1

Assessment and suitability

We assess your symptoms and history to determine whether Shockwave Therapy may be appropriate for your condition and whether there are any reasons it may not be recommended.
2

Shockwave application

A handheld device is applied to the skin to deliver shockwave treatment to the affected area.
3

Short treatment time

Sessions are brief and performed in-clinic.
4

What treatment feels like

Some discomfort may be felt during treatment, especially in sensitive areas. Your podiatrist will explain what to expect before starting.
5

Recovery and response

Response to treatment varies. Some people notice changes sooner, while others may take longer.
6

Course of treatment

The number and frequency of sessions will depend on your condition, symptoms and treatment plan.
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Why Choose Us

Why choose Dan Everson Podiatry for Shockwave Therapy

Experienced clinicians, individual treatment planning and short in-clinic sessions across our Sunshine Coast clinics.

"Shockwave Therapy is one option among many. We assess each patient individually and recommend it only when it is clinically appropriate."
Dan Everson Podiatry
  • 40+ years of podiatry experience
  • Non-surgical treatment option
  • Individual assessment and treatment planning
  • Short in-clinic sessions
  • Available at Noosa, Caloundra and Maroochydore
Pricing

Clear pricing for Shockwave Therapy

Simple per-session pricing for treatment.

Shockwave Therapy is charged per session. The number and frequency of sessions will depend on your condition, symptoms and individual treatment plan, which will be discussed with your podiatrist at your appointment.

Per Session
Cost per session

$125

per shockwave session
Number and frequency of sessions varies based on your condition and treatment plan. Please contact our clinic for further details on suitability and program structure.
FAQS

Shockwave Therapy FAQs

What is shockwave therapy?

Shockwave therapy is a treatment that delivers controlled pulses of energy to the affected area and may be used for some heel and tendon conditions.

When is shockwave therapy recommended?

It is typically considered when symptoms have not improved with other conservative treatments.

How many sessions will I need?

This varies depending on your condition, symptoms and treatment plan.

Do I need a referral?

No referral is required. You can book directly with our clinic.

What conditions is shockwave therapy used for?

It may be used as part of care for some conditions such as plantar heel pain and Achilles tendon pain, particularly when symptoms have been ongoing.

Is shockwave therapy painful?

Some discomfort may be felt during treatment, depending on the sensitivity of the area being treated.

How long does a session take?

Treatment sessions are brief and performed in-clinic.

Is shockwave therapy a guaranteed fix?

No treatment can guarantee specific outcomes. We will assess your condition and guide you on whether this approach may be appropriate for you.

Book Your Appointment

Book your shockwave therapy consultation

Find out whether shockwave therapy is appropriate for your condition with a thorough assessment from our team.

  • Noosa, Caloundra & Maroochydore
  • Non-surgical option
  • $125 per session
  • No referral required