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ANATOMYMuscles, movement and functional relationships
CONDITIONSCommon pain patterns, injuries and presentations
TECHNIQUESMassage, manual therapy and rehabilitation approaches
PRACTICEEvidence, professional development and self-care

Blogs and Articles

The Infraspinatus Muscle: Function, Injuries, and Treatment Modalities - Niel Asher Education
The Infraspinatus Muscle: Function, Injuries, and Treatment Modalities
The infraspinatus muscle is member of the rotator cuff group, which comprises the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis The infraspinatus muscle is one of the four muscles that comprise... Read more...
Shoulder Pain and Stiffness - Treating Infraspinatus - Niel Asher Education
Shoulder Pain and Stiffness - Treating Infraspinatus
  The infraspinatus muscle is an important part of the rotator cuff. It helps stabilize the shoulder joint by acting against the deltoid muscle and the teres minor muscles. However,... Read more...
Trigger Point Therapy - Shoulder Impingement - Niel Asher Education
Trigger Point Therapy - Shoulder Impingement
John Gibbons - Techniques for treating shoulder impingement   Rotator cuff (or shoulder) impingement syndrome is a very common cause of shoulder pain and can be a precursor to tendonitis... Read more...
Taping Trigger Points - Infraspinatus - Niel Asher Education
Taping Trigger Points - Infraspinatus
  Taping technique for Infraspinatus - Stuart Hinds     Through his years working with Olympic athletes, Stuart Hinds has developed unique trigger point taping techniques which are simple, safe,... Read more...