Shortwave Diathermy (swd) is used to treat various conditions like Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Frozen Shoulder, Arthritis, Knee Bursitis, Ankle Sprain, Sciatica, Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Plantar Fasciitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tendinitis, Degenerative Disc Disease, Hamstring Strain, Spina Bifida, Elbow Fractures, Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, Spinal Cord Injury.
For the same conditions, there are many other therapies/modalities that can be useful. It is best to let your physiotherapist know about your case and then he/she will help you in deciding the best therapy/therapies suited for your condition