Shockwave Therapy in Singapore

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Restore your mobility and get lasting relief from musculoskeletal pain through our clinic’s advanced shockwave therapy service.

This non-invasive, leading-edge treatment is proven in medical research to accelerate healing, reduce pain, and help patients reclaim their lives faster than traditional methods.


  • Singapore General Hospital (SGH) describes shockwave therapy as a non-invasive procedure with proven efficacy and minimal side effects, especially for plantar fasciitis (SGH).
  • SingHealth explains that shockwave therapy stimulates blood circulation, metabolism, and tissue repair, providing short-term pain reduction and long-term healing (SingHealth).
  • International research confirms significant improvements in conditions like tennis elbow, rotator cuff injuries, and Achilles tendinopathy (BMC, Frontiers, MDPI).


What is Shockwave Therapy?

Shockwave therapy utilizes high-energy acoustic waves to stimulate regeneration and reparative processes in tendons, ligaments, muscles, and other tissues with subacute or chronic injury. Each session lasts about 10 minutes, with most patients experiencing dramatic improvement after just three or four weekly treatments.


Medical Benefits & Scientific Evidence

  • Fast Pain Relief: Clinical studies show shockwave therapy significantly reduces pain in patients with plantar fasciitis, tennis elbow, calcific tendonitis, jumper’s knee, and myofascial pain (SGH, BMC).
  • Accelerated Healing: Stimulates collagen production and activates your body’s repair mechanisms. Research highlights improved blood circulation and metabolic activity, leading to faster recovery (SingHealth, MDPI).
  • Reduced Muscle Tension & Spasms: Direct effects on muscle fibers reduce spasms and tension, relieving chronic conditions such as low back pain (SingHealth).
  • Safe & Non-Invasive: With a well-documented safety profile and minimal side effects, shockwave therapy is widely recognized by hospitals in Singapore and global medical institutions (SGH, Frontiers).


Why Chiropractors in Singapore Use Shockwave Therapy

Chiropractic practice integrates shockwave therapy with manual adjustments to maximize pain relief and restore function. Research from medical journals shows that combining physical therapies such as exercise with shockwave therapy can further enhance therapeutic outcomes, especially for chronic soft tissue injuries.


Advanced Equipment & Expert Care

We use international-grade shockwave devices designed for precision and patient comfort, featuring:

  • Adjustable pressure and frequency for tailored treatment
  • Ergonomic applicators for targeted pain spots and deep tissue issues
  • Burst mode and sanitary covers for sensitive patients


Common Conditions Treated

  • Chronic muscle tension and Trigger point therapy
  • Tennis elbow, jumper's and runners knee, as well as groin pain
  • Heel spurs and plantar fasciitis
  • Bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and hamstring insertion injuries
  • Shoulder pain and calcification


What to Expect During Treatment

  1. Consultation & Assessment – We examine your condition and create a personalized care plan.
  2. Shockwave Session – A handheld applicator delivers radial pressure waves to the target area.
  3. Quick & Comfortable – Each session lasts about 10 minutes, with mild discomfort that may be felt.
  4. Recovery & Results – You may notice relief after the first session, with significant improvement after 5 treatments.


For best results, we often combine Shockwave Therapy with chiropractic adjustments, posture correction, and other exercises you can do in your everyday life.


FAQs About Shockwave Therapy

1. Is Shockwave Therapy safe?

Yes. It is a non-invasive, FDA-approved treatment widely used in medical and chiropractic clinics worldwide, including Singapore.


2. How many sessions will I need?

Most patients require 5-10 sessions for lasting relief, depending on the condition.


3. Will the treatment hurt?

You may feel mild discomfort during treatment, but it is adjusted to your comfort level.


4. Can I continue sports or daily activities after treatment?

We recommend most patients to rest and let the healing process take its place on the day of treatment.


Why Choose One Spine Chiropractic for Shockwave Therapy in Singapore?

  • Expert Chiropractors – With over 45 years of combined experience in the chiropractic industry.
  • Advanced Technology – Using BTL Shockwave Therapy, one of the most powerful systems available
  • Holistic Care – We address the root cause of your condition, not just symptoms
  • Convenient Location – Easily accessible from MRT stations (Clementi and Bedok)
  • Proven Results – Trusted by professionals and everyday patients in Singapore, with over 400 5-star reviews on Google


Book Your Appointment

Choose safe, proven recovery. Let our experienced chiropractic team tailor shockwave therapy to your pain condition. With advanced Shockwave Therapy here at One Spine Chiropractic (Singapore), you can recover faster, move better, and live pain-free.


Contact us and take your first step toward pain-free movement today: https://www.onespine.sg/contact-us


Begin Your Journey: First Consultation at One Spine Chiropractic Singapore

Posture Screening

Posture Screening

We measure the angles and linear distances of posture displacements from the head all the way down to the ankles for our chiropractors to identify your overall posture alignment. 

Chiropractor Consultation

1-on-1 Doctor Consultation

1 on 1 consultation with our Chiropractors to perform a comprehensive review of your health history as well as understand your day-to-day lifestyle activities. 

Physical Examination

Physical Examination

Our Chiropractors will perform physical examinations which usually include different assessments such as comparison of muscle strengths, testing range of motion, testing reflexes, carrying out palpation, and conducting orthopedic and neurological tests based on the complaint.

Chiropractic Treatment

Chiropractic Treatment

Our Chiropractors will use their hands or a small instrument to apply a controlled, sudden force to a spinal joint. The goal of this procedure, also known as spinal manipulation, is to improve spinal motion and improve your body's physical function.

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Contact One Spine Chiropractic in Singapore to schedule a consultation and start your journey to a shoulder pain-free life.


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  • How does spinal decompression therapy work?

    Our state of the Art Hills Decompression Therapy table safely and comfortably restores your spinal Disc health. The therapy Can be targeted at a specific spinal Disc, at a specific force, and angle. To relieve pressure on your nerves and draw nutrients back into the centre of your vertebral discs, alleviating bulging that may be present.

  • How long will it take to see a significant improvement in my condition?

    The number of sessions and length of time it takes to see significant results will depend on the nature of your condition, how long you have been suffering from it and the lifestyle you currently lead. Spinal Decompression can be highly effective for both chronic and acute conditions, however treatment in early stages will yield faster results.

  • Does spinal decompression therapy hurt?

    No, the therapy that you receive should not cause you any pain. You may feel some pressure on your spine as it is being treated, but the majority of patients who undergo spinal decompression therapy in Singapore at our clinic find the process quite relaxing and enjoyable.

  • How does spinal decompression therapy compare to spinal surgery?

    Spinal Decompression Therapy is completely non-invasive and therefore carries no risk of infection or side effects from anaesthetic. If you prefer a treatment option without these side effects and no need for a lengthy recuperation period, we recommend making an appointment to see a spinal decompression chiropractor today.