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Dr. Borovoy has top notch office staff. He has done many surgeries on my feet and I am now walking without pain! He has a very pleasant demeanor and takes the time to answer all of my questions. Great doctor.
SHOCKWAVE THERAPY · ESWT
Non-Surgical Shockwave Therapy For Chronic Foot & Heel Pain
Find relief from plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, heel pain, and other chronic foot conditions with advanced Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT).
AREAS WE SERVE
Novi · Farmington Hills · Ann Arbor
Northville · Brighton · West Bloomfield
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Why Patients Choose ESWT
Non-Surgical Treatment
No Injections Required
Minimal Downtime
Promotes Natural Healing
A BETTER PATH FORWARD
Chronic Foot Pain Doesn't Have To Be Your Normal
Persistent foot and heel pain can make even simple activities difficult.
Many patients struggle for months or years with conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and chronic inflammation that limit mobility and interfere with everyday life.
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) offers a non-surgical treatment option designed to stimulate healing, improve blood flow, and reduce pain without the risks and recovery associated with surgery.
At Associated Podiatrists, our goal is to help patients return to the activities they enjoy while avoiding unnecessary procedures whenever possible.
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CONDITIONS WE TREAT
Shockwave Therapy May Help With
Plantar Fasciitis
Chronic Heel Pain
Achilles Tendonitis
Peroneal Tendonitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Foot & Ankle Inflammation
Chronic Tendon Injuries
Pain That Has Not Responded To Conservative Treatment
HOW SHOCKWAVE THERAPY WORKS
Targeted Energy That Activates Healing
Shockwave therapy uses controlled acoustic energy waves delivered directly to the area of pain. These energy waves help stimulate blood flow, reduce inflammation, break down scar tissue, and encourage the body's natural healing response.
Treatment is performed in-office and customized based on your condition and symptoms. Many patients appreciate that ESWT provides a non-surgical alternative when traditional treatments have not provided lasting relief.
1
Identify The Pain Source
Your provider pinpoints the exact origin of your foot or heel pain to guide a targeted treatment plan.
2
Deliver Targeted Shockwave Therapy
Controlled acoustic energy waves are applied directly to the affected area, in-office and customized to you.
3
Stimulate Healing & Recovery
Improved blood flow and reduced inflammation encourage your body's natural healing response over time.
BENEFITS OF SHOCKWAVE THERAPY
Why Patients Choose ESWT
Non-Surgical Alternative
No General Anesthesia
Promotes Natural Healing
Effective After Failed Treatments
No Hospital Stay
Minimal Recovery Time
May Reduce Chronic Pain
Trusted, In-Office Care
WHY CHOOSE ASSOCIATED PODIATRISTS
Experienced Foot & Ankle Specialists
Associated Podiatrists has been helping Michigan patients overcome foot and ankle pain through advanced treatment options and personalized care.
Our team provides comprehensive podiatric care with a focus on accurate diagnosis, conservative treatment whenever possible, and access to advanced technologies designed to help patients recover and stay active.
Patients trust our practice because we take the time to understand their symptoms, explain their options, and develop treatment plans tailored to their goals.
Marc Borovoy, DPM
Podiatrist & Podiatric Surgeon
Dedicated to accurate diagnosis and conservative, patient-focused care for chronic foot and ankle conditions.
John Miller, DPM
Podiatrist & Podiatric Surgeon
Focused on helping patients understand their options and return to the activities they enjoy.
INSURANCE PLANS ACCEPTED
Coverage Made Clear, Before Your Visit
We accept many major insurance plans and are happy to help patients verify coverage before their appointment.
In many cases, insurance may cover the initial office visit, consultation, evaluation, and diagnostic workup. However, Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) itself is typically not covered by most insurance plans.
Our team can review your benefits, explain what may be covered, and discuss treatment costs during your consultation.
To view all plans and confirm coverage, please call our office.
PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
What Our Patients Say
★★★★★
If I could give 10 stars I would. I have had a torn achilles, knee replacement and a partial toe amputation, to name a few. I have never had the kind of care I've received here. He has given me my life back.
★★★★★
Great, no more heel problem!
★★★★★
I have been seeing Dr. Miller for several years. Dr. Miller is prompt and thoroughly explains what is happening and the corrective action.
Common Questions About ESWT
Is shockwave therapy painful?
Most patients tolerate treatment well. Your provider will discuss what to expect during your consultation.
How many treatments will I need?
Treatment recommendations vary depending on your condition and severity of symptoms.
Is there any downtime?
Most patients can return to normal daily activities shortly after treatment, although strenuous activity may be temporarily limited.
Can shockwave therapy help plantar fasciitis?
Yes. ESWT is commonly used to treat chronic plantar fasciitis and heel pain.
Is shockwave therapy a surgery?
No. ESWT is a non-surgical, in-office treatment.
Is shockwave therapy covered by insurance?
In many cases, insurance may cover the office visit, evaluation, and diagnostic workup. However, Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) itself is typically not a covered benefit under most insurance plans. Our team can discuss treatment costs and available options during your consultation.
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Learn whether Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy may be the right treatment option for your condition.