What it looks like: The pelvic floor is a crucial but often overlooked part of the body’s anatomy. Despite its importance, many people aren’t familiar with its structure or function—until something goes wrong1 The pelvic floor muscles support vital organs, aid in urinary and bowel control, and play a key role in sexual health. Let’s dive deeper into the anatomy, function, and overall importance of the pelvic floor. What are they? The pelvic floor is a group of muscles, ligaments, and tissues...

Focused shockwave therapy is well known for speeding the healing of recent fractures as well as helping to restructure pain or other issues from old fractures that have not healed fully. Shockwave induces healing factors in the bone and in systemic circulation to promote the body's mechanisms for healing. Research at one month after treatment showed a systemic increase in Nitric Oxide (a vasodilator/increased blood flow) and bone growth factors, leading to faster union of the fracture site....