WELCOME TO THE ALMA SHOCKWAVE DUO FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT
PRICING FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT
****** PLEASE NOTE EACH "TREATMENT" INCLUDES UP TO 1500 PULSES, DURING THE PRE-TREATMENT EVALUATION ADDITIONAL PULSES WILL MAY BE DISCUSSED DEPENDING ON THE AREAS OF PAIN BEING TREATED ******
Package Price - for 6 treatments over a 2-3 week period - $3000
Package Price - for 12 treatments - (two sessions for the year with 6 treatments over 2-3 weeks) - $5400
Package Price - 18 treatments - (three sessions for the year with 6 treatments over 2-3 weeks) - $7200
Single Treatment Pricing - $600
Additional Pulses (300 pulses) - $100
***please note additional pulse can not be purchased individually and must be purchased in addition to one of the packages or single treatment option***
What is the Alma Shockwave Duo?
Alma Duo is a non-invasive treatment that uses shockwave or laser technology to assist in targeted pain reduction.
How Does it Work?
Low-intensity shock waves are applied to the treatment area to stimulate blood flow, break up plaque/other inflammatory defects, and form new blood vessels. A combination of CO2 and Er lasers can stimulate collagen production, improve blood flow, and increase tissue elasticity
Benefits?
Pain free, no needles, pills, or topical anesthesia needed, no downtime, FDA Approved, Minimal side effects, long-lasting results.
Possible Side Effects?
Bruising at the treatment site
Treatment Plan?
A consultation with a medical professional can help determine the best treatment plan. Treatment plans vary based on the number of sessions, treatment intervals, and maintenance protocol
Each "Treatment Session" includes up to 1500 pulses which are divided amongst the areas of treatment requested. On average this will allow for 3-5 treatment sites. If additional areas are requested those areas can be completed by using more then one session or by purchasing additional "pulses" at $100 per 300 pulses.
For Pain Management - this treatment can be completed up to three times a week - however often is not require that often and can be performed on an as needed basis.
Are there any Contraindications to treatment?
Any history of tumors/cancers within the treatment area, active/recent infection in the treatment area, steroid injections within 6 weeks prior to treatment, blood clotting disorder (including thrombosis), pacemaker/electrical implanted device, patients under the age of 18 yrs of age.
*****Patient treated with blood thinners, or who have a history of elevations in Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT), prolonged bleeding time, or low platelet counts should ensure safety with a full providers appointment prior to treatment. *****
History of severe discomfort/pain at treatment sites during treatment or during previous treatment
Are there any studies pertaining to this treatment?
Yes, there are several studies pertaining to shockwave and shockwave therapies see below for details.
PRE-TREATMENT SCREENING FORMS
THESE PRE-TREATMENT SCREENING FORMS CAN BE COMPLETED AND WILL BE SENT TO THE OFFICE ELECTRINICALLY UPON CONMPLETION
ONCE THE FORM IS COMPLETED PLEASE TEXT MESSAGE OR CALL 702-292-8444
Shockwave Treatment Studies
Dilyan Ferdinandov, Focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of low back pain: a systematic review, Frontiers in Medicine, 10.3389/fmed.2024.1435504, 11, (2024).
Cláudio Gregório Nuernberg Back, Rafaela Peron, Camilla Vitória Rios Lopes, João Victor Estevam de Souza, Richard Eloin Liebano, Immediate effect of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in patients with chronic non-specific low back pain: A randomised placebo-controlled triple-blind trial, Clinical Rehabilitation, 10.1177/02692155241251844, 38, 8, (1080-1090), (2024).
Kun Liu, Qingyu Zhang, Lili Chen, Haoran Zhang, Xiqiang Xu, Zenong Yuan, Jun Dong, Efficacy and safety of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in chronic low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 632 patients, Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 10.1186/s13018-023-03943-x, 18, 1, (2023).