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Erectile Dysfunction is not a typical condition amongst older men. Just because you get older does not mean you should still not be able to in have an active sex life.
With today's newest, state-of-the-art technology for erectile dysfunction treatments, more men are now capable of improving their sexual performance and enhancing their erections. One of the newest waves of technology that treats ED is Shockwave therapy. Shockwave therapy uses compressed sound waves to increase blood flow to the penis. This is treatment is noninvasive and does not require surgery, drugs, or needles.
Shockwave Therapy For ED
Shockwave therapy increases blood flow to the penis, which in turn can increase the spontaneity of one's erections. Many studies suggest that low energy shock waves can improve the response to oral medications for ED as well.
How does Shockwave therapy treat Erectile Dysfunction
One of the main causes of erectile dysfunction is low blood flow to the penis. With the use of high frequency sound waves, Shockwave therapy is able to increase blood flow by stimulating the growth of new blood vessels while breaking down plaque buildup in existing vessels. Overall Shockwave therapy can improve sexual performance and produce firmer erections.
Who can benefit from Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction
Nearly 50% of all men who suffer from mild to severe erectile dysfunction may benefit from Shockwave therapy.
Shockwave therapy might be good for man who
· are looking for a non-invasive treatment for erectile dysfunction before considering other options.
· desire a effective treatment to reverse the underlying condition that causes Ed.
· are seeking better enhance the responsiveness to oral medicines used to treat erectile dysfunction.
It is recommended for most men to undergo 6 treatments over a period Of 6 weeks. Typically after a full treatment cycle, around 50 - 80% of men we'll report an improvement in their erections within 30 days.
FAQ
How long does Shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction last?
While results in most men will vary, some studies show that a reversal in the condition can last up to two years.
What does Shockwave therapy feel like?
Patience will apply a numbing gel to their penis prior to the treatment. Most men say they feel no pain but more of a tingling sensation.
What to expect at your appointment?
Treatment sessions typically lasts around 15 to 20 minutes. After the patient applies the numbing gel and it starts to take effect, the Shockwave treatment will be focused on various areas around the base of the penis and the shaft.
How many treatments are recommended how long do they take?
Typically a patient will have 6 treatment sessions (one treatment per week for 6 weeks). The office procedure treatment sessions are simple and last about 15 to 20 minutes to complete.
Is Shockwave therapy FDA approved?
Currently Shockwave therapy is not FDA-approved. However the amount of significant testing that has been performed has shown that shockwave therapy is proven to be effective among 80% of patients.
Is Shockwave therapy covered by insurance?
Insurance companies do not cover Shockwave therapy at this time.
What are the cost of Shockwave therapy
One session of Shockwave therapy is $350. Most patients will undergo six treatments over a span of six weeks. ( One treatment per week.).