Comparison of Shockwave Therapy and Apuncture for Chronic Pelvic Pain

Comparison of Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (LiESWT) and Acupuncture for Pelvic Floor Myofascial Pain in Postpartum Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

Comparison of Shockwave Therapy (LiESWT) and Acupuncture for Pelvic Floor Myofascial Pain in Postpartum Women

Comparison of Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (LiESWT) and Acupuncture for Pelvic Floor Myofascial Pain in Postpartum Women

Inclusion Criteria:

• Postpartum 2 weeks
• Complaining of pelvic floor pain
• Confirmed with a trigger point by an obstetrician and gynecologist
• Willing to sign the informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

• Postpartum infection
• Coagulation abnormalities
• Cardiac pacemaker
• History of gynecological cancer
• Concurrently receiving other treatments
• Long-term use of steroids or muscle relaxants
• Deemed unsuitable to participate in the study