What is Shockwave Therapy?
While sexual issues are a highly private matter, sometimes the best thing you can do is get some qualified support. A trained professional can often help you address mechanical and psychological struggles related to satisfaction in the bedroom. Many people in Phoenix, AZ have improved reduced penile sensitivity and erectile dysfunction at Altogether You Med Spa through LI-ESWT (low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy). Shockwave therapy uses precise energy waves to stimulate increased blood circulation to the penis, forgoing the need for medications or invasive surgeries. Call today to learn more about how our unique, concierge, on-call service with José A. Ortiz, N.M.D. can help you experience lasting fulfillment in one of the most important areas of your life!
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What Are the Benefits of Male Shockwave Therapy?
At Altogether You Med Spa in Phoenix, AZ we offer Alma Duo, an effective, minimally invasive method for treating erectile dysfunction. The following advantages may result from using this low-risk LI-ESWT solution:
- Returning blood flow to the penis
- Boosting sexual function, sensation, and performance
- Improving self-confidence
- No injections or numbing tools are required
- The treatment usually takes less than 30 minutes to complete
- A more sustainable therapy than pills
Am I a Good Candidate?
At Altogether You Med Spa, we know that erectile dysfunction can be difficult to talk about. For men with mild-to-moderate erectile dysfunction, shockwave therapy at our Phoenix, AZ office may be a great choice. This therapy is specifically for individuals who have not responded to medication or are not interested in trying medication. If your ED is moderate to severe, you may with to consult with your provider about alterantive methods that may be more aggressive for treating your concerns.
How does male shockwave therapy work?
Penile shockwave therapy is an effective procedure that lasts about half an hour each session. The energy waves produced by the technology create invisible micro-trauma in the skin and erectile tissue of the penis, allowing the body to actively repair places where sensation and blood flow have been reduced. This energy treatment does not generate any pain and requires no recovery time, producing long-lasting outcomes. Best of all, Dr. José A. Ortiz, N.M.D. combines the physical treatment of shockwave therapy with a personal consultation and other holistic therapies to help you address any emotional, cognitive, or hormonal issues that may be holding back your enjoyment in intimate situations — a whole-picture approach to sexual health! Generally, we suggest a series of six sessions each month to achieve the most noticeable results.
What to Expect Following Male Shockwave Therapy
After male shockwave therapy, patients can expect minimal to no downtime, allowing them to resume normal activities immediately. Some may experience mild soreness or tingling in the treated area, which typically subsides within a few hours. Over the following weeks, many patients notice improvements in erectile function and overall sexual performance as the therapy promotes blood flow and tissue regeneration. Multiple sessions at Altogether You Med Spa are often recommended for optimal results, with gradual improvements becoming more noticeable after each treatment.
Male shockwave threapy FAQs
What causes erectile dysfunction?
There are many potential causes of erectile dysfunction, both physical and psychological. The most common include hormone changes, nerve damage, and health conditions like heart disease and diabetes. Stress or anxiety can also lead to ED. Our patients in Phoenix can stimulate blood flow through a simple and noninvasive treatment.
What about over-the-counter ED products?
Some over-the-counter treatments for erectile dysfunction may help you get and keep an erection. However, these products are not always regulated and could cause unwanted side effects. Shockwave therapy addresses the source of your ED and can improve sexual function with little to no side effects. A trained specialist also monitors your progress to ensure you get the best results.
How long do results last from shockwave therapy?
Although results may vary, most men experience an improvement in erectile function after just a few sessions. Results can last for years, depending on your response to the therapy. However, some men may need periodic maintenance sessions to sustain results. Our team will work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your needs.
Can shockwave therapy be combined with other ED treatments?
Yes, shockwave therapy can often be combined with other erectile dysfunction treatments for enhanced results. This includes medications, lifestyle changes, or other therapies as recommended by your healthcare provider. It's important to consult with a specialist in Phoenix to determine the most effective and safe combination of treatments tailored to your specific needs and medical history.
Are there any side effects or risks associated with shockwave therapy?
Shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction is generally considered safe and noninvasive, with minimal side effects. Some patients may experience mild discomfort, redness, or swelling in the treated area, but these symptoms usually resolve quickly. As with any medical procedure, it's crucial to undergo treatment under the supervision of a trained specialist who can monitor your response and minimize any potential risks.
Is shockwave therapy effective for all types of erectile dysfunction?
Shockwave therapy has shown promising results in treating various types of erectile dysfunction, particularly those related to poor blood flow. However, its effectiveness can vary depending on the underlying cause of ED. For example, ED caused by psychological factors or certain health conditions may require additional or alternative forms of treatment.
Nonsurgical Performance Enhancement
For men seeking to improve their sexual health, male shockwave therapy at Altogether You Med Spa is a safe, efficient, and minimally invasive solution. If you experience erectile dysfunction or have other issues in your sexual life that you would like to address, José A. Ortiz, N.M.D. is ready for your consultation! Reach out to our Phoenix, AZ location today.