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C-Section Scar Healing and Adhesion Relief with SoftWave Therapy at Active Chiropractic & Wellness in Raleigh
A Non-Invasive, Regenerative Solution for Postpartum Healing
Cesarean sections (C-sections) are one of the most common surgical procedures performed on women worldwide. While they are often medically necessary and life-saving, many mothers experience long-term complications from the scar tissue and adhesions that form afterward.
If you’re dealing with pain, tightness, restricted movement, or symptoms you didn’t expect after your C-section, you’re not alone—and you have options.
At Active Chiropractic & Wellness in Raleigh, NC, Dr. Molly Hall and her team offer a breakthrough treatment known as SoftWave Tissue Regeneration Therapy—a non-invasive, drug-free solution that promotes natural healing and tissue repair. It's helping women find relief and restore normal function after childbirth and surgery.
The Lingering Effects of C-Section Scarring and Adhesions
After a C-section, your body forms scar tissue as part of the natural healing process. However, in many cases, this scar tissue becomes excessive or dysfunctional—leading to adhesions that attach internal tissues or organs together in abnormal ways.
These adhesions can cause:
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Lower abdominal pain or pulling sensations
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Hip or low back discomfort
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Restricted mobility in the core, pelvis, or hips
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Pain with exercise, sex, or movement
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Digestive issues or bloating
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Pelvic floor dysfunction or urinary problems
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Numbness, burning, or hypersensitivity around the scar
These symptoms may develop shortly after surgery or even years later, especially if the scar or adhesions interfere with nerve and fascia function.
How SoftWave Therapy Helps C-Section Scars and Adhesions
SoftWave Therapy uses electrohydraulic supersonic acoustic waves to stimulate the body’s natural healing and regenerative capabilities. The waves penetrate deep into the tissue, breaking up fibrotic scar tissue and stimulating cellular and tissue repair.
Here’s how SoftWave works to support healing:
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Breaks down dense scar tissue and adhesions
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Improves circulation and blood flow to the affected area
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Stimulates the production of growth factors (VEGF, eNOS)
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Supports stem cell activation and migration to the site of healing
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Modulates inflammation and restores normal tissue function
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Reduces pain, tightness, and nerve hypersensitivity
Unlike topical creams or massage therapies, SoftWave Therapy works at the cellular and vascular levels—helping your body regenerate from the inside out.
The Science Behind the Healing
SoftWave stimulates a cascade of regenerative biological processes, including:
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VEGF (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor): Stimulates new blood vessel growth to bring oxygen and nutrients to healing tissues
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eNOS (Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase): Promotes blood flow and nerve repair
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Neoangiogenesis: Restores microcirculation that may be damaged by surgical trauma
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PCNA (Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen): Supports cellular growth and healing
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Toll-like Receptors: Modulate immune response and inflammation
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Stem Cell Activation: Helps recruit and direct the body’s natural repair cells to the area of injury
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Reduction of Fibrosis: Gently remodels abnormal tissue density without further trauma
The result? Improved comfort, function, and healing—even years after your C-section.
Why Women Are Choosing SoftWave for C-Section Recovery
Many mothers are told they simply need to “live with it” when it comes to post-C-section discomfort. But that’s no longer the case. SoftWave Therapy provides a safe, gentle, and scientifically backed option to treat the underlying tissue dysfunction, not just cover up symptoms.
At Active Chiropractic & Wellness, we’ve seen incredible outcomes in women who are finally able to:
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Move without pulling or pain
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Restore pelvic floor coordination
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Improve core function
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Feel connected to their bodies again
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Avoid additional surgeries or invasive procedures
Whether your C-section was recent or decades ago, SoftWave may be the key to reclaiming your health and confidence.
Begin Your Healing Journey Today
If you’ve been struggling with C-section scar pain, abdominal tightness, or unexpected post-surgical complications, you don’t have to settle. Let the team at Active Chiropractic & Wellness help you explore a regenerative, non-invasive path to healing.
Schedule your SoftWave Therapy consultation today
Contact Active Chiropractic & Wellness
Active Chiropractic & Wellness
3410 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 899-7316
Website: https://www.activechiroraleigh.com
Schedule a SoftWave Therapy Discovery Day Online Here: https://www.softwaveraleigh.com/contact
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