Low-intensity shockwave therapy (LiSWT) uses acoustic waves to stimulate angiogenesis — the formation of new blood vessels in penile tissue. Unlike medications that temporarily mask symptoms, shockwave therapy addresses the root vascular cause of erectile dysfunction, promoting lasting natural improvement.
The treatment stimulates the release of growth factors, activates resident stem cells, and promotes tissue regeneration at the cellular level.
Acoustic waves trigger new blood vessel formation, addressing the root vascular cause rather than masking symptoms.
Many patients reduce or eliminate ED medication dependency. Enjoy spontaneous intimacy without planning around a pill.
Each 15-20 minute session requires no anesthesia, no incisions, and no recovery time. Return to work and activities immediately.
76% of patients achieved erections sufficient for intercourse in a meta-analysis of 14 clinical studies.
Benefits documented for 2+ years. Maintenance treatments available to sustain improvements.
Vascular health screening and erectile function evaluation to determine if shockwave therapy is right for you.
Typically 6-12 sessions, scheduled twice weekly. Your protocol is tailored to your specific condition and goals.
Each 15-20 minute session involves application of focused acoustic waves. Most patients describe a mild tingling sensation with no discomfort.
New blood vessels develop over 1-3 months following treatment. Follow-up assessments track your improvement.
Shockwave therapy may be right for you if you:
Medically reviewed by Dr. David Robbins — Board-Certified Urologist, INTIMÉ Miami. Last reviewed April 2026.
Low-intensity acoustic waves stimulate neovascularization (new blood vessel growth), activate stem cells, and release growth factors in penile tissue. This addresses the root vascular cause of ED rather than masking symptoms.
The treatment is virtually painless. Most patients describe a mild tingling or pulsing sensation. No anesthesia is required and there is no recovery time.
Typically 6-12 sessions, scheduled twice weekly over 6-12 weeks. Your protocol is customized based on your specific condition and response to treatment.
Some patients notice improvement after just a few sessions. Optimal results develop over 1-3 months as new blood vessels form and tissue regeneration occurs.
Clinical studies have documented benefits lasting 2 years or longer. Periodic maintenance treatments can help sustain improvements over time.
Yes. Shockwave therapy works differently from medications by improving underlying blood vessel health. It can help men who have not responded well to oral ED medications.
Treatment costs vary based on the number of sessions in your protocol. Package pricing and financing options are available. Contact us for a personalized quote.
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