Ultrasound treatment - PiedRéseau Rive-Sud
At PiedRéseau Rive-Sud, we offer ultrasound treatment as a specialized service within our sports podiatry department. This advanced therapeutic method utilizes ultrasonic sound waves to address a variety of foot injuries and musculoskeletal conditions. Our clinic is equipped to provide this minimally invasive treatment, which is tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, ensuring effective pain relief and enhanced healing.
Ultrasound treatment is beneficial for a wide range of ailments, including plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and chronic wounds. By using precise frequencies, our podiatrists can deliver targeted therapy that promotes better blood circulation and alleviates discomfort. This treatment is often integrated with other therapeutic modalities to provide comprehensive care, ensuring that patients receive the best possible outcomes for their foot health.
The procedure is straightforward and begins with a thorough assessment by our qualified podiatrists. After determining the suitability of ultrasound therapy for your condition, a conductive gel is applied to facilitate the transmission of sound waves. The treatment is then administered in a manner that aligns with the patient’s specific requirements, allowing for a comfortable and effective experience.
Our dedicated team at PiedRéseau Rive-Sud includes Dr. Audrey Gilbert, podiatrist-owner; Dr. Vincent Coulombe, podiatrist; Guylaine Meilleur, foot care auxiliary nurse; Stéphanie Thivierge, foot care nurse; Hélène Septier, foot care auxiliary nurse/podiatric assistant; Kathy Laroche, clinical coordinator/administrative assistant; and Caroline Boudreault, executive administrative assistant. Together, we are committed to providing quality foot care and addressing your needs with professionalism and compassion.