Treat Erectile Dysfunction with Linear Wave Therapy

Discussing erectile dysfunction (ED) can sometimes be awkward for people living with the condition. In reality, it affects millions of men worldwide.

However, with advancements in modern medicine, groundbreaking treatments like linear wave therapy are being used to treat ED. 

At New Vitality Centers in Brandon, Florida, Dr. George Trim and his team are pioneers in providing advanced, tailored treatments for men's sexual health. 

Here, he discusses how this cutting-edge treatment works and what to expect from the procedure. 

What is linear wave therapy?

Linear wave therapy, also known as low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT), is an innovative procedure that uses painless, low-intensity sound waves to treat ED. These waves help promote new blood vessel growth within the penis, enhancing blood flow. 

For most men living with ED, the root cause is often insufficient blood flow. By tackling the problem at its source, linear wave therapy provides a long-term solution rather than a temporary fix.

Unlike traditional treatments, such as oral medications, pumps, or surgery, this therapy is noninvasive and requires no downtime. It also eliminates the need for ongoing medication, providing men with reflexive, natural erections.

What to expect from the procedure

Linear wave therapy is a simple procedure, lasting around 15-20 minutes each session. After applying a numbing cream, we move a handheld device across various areas of your penis, delivering low-intensity acoustic waves.

The course of treatment varies for each person, but typically, we recommend a series of 6-12 treatments over several weeks. Most men begin to notice improvement within a few weeks of treatment, with continual improvement as the therapy proceeds.

How effective is this treatment?

Research suggests that up to 80% of men undergoing linear wave therapy report significant improvement in erectile function and overall sexual performance. 

Additionally, this treatment aims to restore your natural response to sexual stimulation, reducing or eliminating the need for medications. People have reported increased satisfaction in their intimate relationships and improved sexual performance following treatment.

Is it safe?

You'll be relieved to know that linear wave therapy has an excellent safety profile. The procedure is noninvasive, meaning there are no surgical risks or prolonged recovery times. 

Some men report minor discomfort during or after the procedure, but this typically fades quickly. It's also worth noting that, unlike medications, linear wave therapy doesn't carry the risk of systemic side effects like headaches or flushing.

Erectile dysfunction doesn't need to be a life sentence. You can regain your confidence and vitality with innovative treatments like linear wave therapy. 

If you're ready to take the next step, don't hesitate to schedule an appointment with us online or call 813-859-7339.