Seniors

NPR - The Population Reference Bureau predicts there will be more than 80 million adults age 65 and older in the U.S by mid-century. The number of active older adults is rising — and so is the risk of pain and overuse injury. Common conditions include heel pain, Achilles tendinopathy and tennis elbow. When treatments like over-the-counter medicine don’t resolve the issue, shockwave therapy can be a good alternative. Here’s how the non-invasive treatment works.