GainsWave™ Recovery for MSK Pain & Soft Tissue Injuries

GAINSWave™ is a non-invasive form of focused acoustic wave (shockwave) therapy used to treat musculoskeletal pain, soft tissue injuries, and chronic inflammation. It works by improving circulation, stimulating tissue regeneration, and supporting the body’s natural healing process in areas where recovery has slowed.

GAINSWave™ is commonly used for:

- Shoulder pain and rotator cuff injuries

- Knee pain and patellar tendinitis

- Hip and low back pain

- Plantar fasciitis and heel pain

- Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow

- Achilles and ankle injuries

- Chronic muscle strains and scar tissue adhesions

- This therapy is especially helpful for chronic or overuse injuries that have not fully responded to traditional care.

Yes. GAINSWave™ is a branded form of acoustic shockwave therapy that uses advanced technology to deliver focused sound waves deeper into affected musculoskeletal tissues to promote healing and pain relief.

Most patients describe the sensation as mild tapping or pulsing over the treated area. The intensity is adjusted to your comfort level, and the treatment is well tolerated.

The number of sessions depends on the condition and how long it has been present.

Acute injuries may improve within 3–5 sessions

Chronic or long-standing conditions often require 4–6 or more sessions

Your provider will recommend a personalized care plan after evaluation.

Most patients notice improvement within the first few treatments. Healing continues over time as circulation improves and damaged tissue regenerates, with optimal results typically developing over several weeks.

No. GAINSWave™ therapy has no downtime, and most patients return to normal daily activities immediately following their appointment.

Yes. GAINSWave™ is a non-invasive, drug-free therapy commonly used in orthopedic and sports medicine settings. Side effects are minimal and may include temporary redness or mild soreness at the treatment site.

Yes. GAINSWave™ is often integrated with other musculoskeletal therapies such as acupuncture, therapeutic massage, neuromuscular re-education, and corrective movement programs to enhance results and support long-term recovery.

AdGAINSWave™ may be a good option if you:

- Have chronic joint or tendon pain

- Are dealing with an old injury that never fully healed

- Want a non-surgical, drug-free treatment option

- Are active or athletic and want to maintain mobility

- Have not achieved lasting relief with rest, injections, or physical therapy aloned an answer to this item.

The best way to find out is through a musculoskeletal evaluation. Your provider will assess your condition, goals, and medical history to determine if GAINSWave™ therapy is appropriate for you.