The EMS Swiss DolorClast® is an extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) device designed for non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. This system applies radial shock waves to stimulate healing and provide pain relief.
 
Key Features and Benefits:
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT): Utilizes shock waves as a non-invasive treatment modality.
Radial Shock Wave Application: Delivers shock waves that propagate radially into the tissue from the point of contact, targeting areas close to the skin surface.
Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis: Indicated for applying shock waves to the heel of patients with chronic proximal plantar fasciitis.
Non-Surgical Alternative: Provides a non-surgical treatment option for chronic plantar fasciitis.
Targeted Treatment: Designed to target treatment areas of interest that are close to the skin.
 
Indications for Use:
The EMS Swiss DolorClast® is indicated for the treatment of:
Chronic proximal plantar fasciitis in patients 18 years of age or older.
Patients with symptoms for 6 months or more.
Patients with a history of unsuccessful conservative therapy.
Chronic proximal plantar fasciitis, defined as heel pain in the area of the insertion of the plantar fascia on the medial calcaneal tuberosity.