The shock-wave therapy the device STARDEVICE® (hereinafter - the device) is intended for the treatment of the musculoskeletal system, rehabilitation of back and head injuries, including those complicated by partial or complete paralysis. Also, the device can be used for other types of therapy, which require forced stimulation of blood circulation in tissues. The manipulator of the device generates mechanical shocks of a given frequency and force. A doctor with the manipulator makes a mechanical (percussive) effect on ligaments, muscles or vertebral segments of a patient. The shock-wave therapy is recommended for patients from 23 years and older, according to the recommendation of the Vertebrology and Rehabilitation Institute (Kiev, Ukraine).