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Have you ever had a patient buy their own “shockwave machine” online, expecting the same results as your in-office treatment? In this episode of Podiatry Practice Mastery, I share how I handled this growing trend, compare at-home devices with clinical-grade shockwave therapy, and walk you through key patient cases and treatment strategies.






What You’ll Learn in This Episode


How to handle patients using DIY medical devices


When to recommend shockwave therapy for optimal results


Managing chronic warts, ulcers, and fungal infections effectively


Using exercise, orthotics, and therapy for long-term outcomes


How patient expectations shape treatment decisions






Why You Should Listen


Discover how to navigate patient-driven choices like buying devices online while still providing the best possible care. I’ll also share effective treatment strategies and workflow tips that improve patient outcomes and grow your practice.






Key Topics Covered


[0:00] Patient buys a shockwave machine online—what I learned


[1:29] Handling patient expectations with at-home devices


[1:51] Treating chronic warts and viral infections


[2:24] Starting shockwave therapy early for better results


[3:32] Post-puncture injury recovery with physical therapy


[4:19] Using the fungal nail kit and treatment sheets


[5:09] Soccer player with arch pain and shockwave treatment


[5:29] Recurrence of ingrown toenails and granuloma care


[6:14] The risks of buying EPAT devices online


[6:31] Cuboid pain in a runner and shoe-related injuries


[7:23] Managing persistent bursitis with shockwave therapy


[8:02] Streamlining nail fungus treatment for faster results


[8:39] Patients buying collagen online and cost-saving trends


[9:13] Chronic plantar fasciitis and choosing between PT or shockwave


[10:57] Recommending shockwave for better recovery outcomes






👉 Tune in to learn how to manage patient expectations, optimize treatments, and grow your practice to the million-dollar mark with effective, patient-centered care.