Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Handbook
Handbook Description
Part of the NAT "Handbook" series, the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Handbook is designed for manual therapists who wish to expand their practice by offering the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. It provides a comprehensive guide to the condition, including symptoms, muscles affected, differential diagnosis and how to treat it using trigger point therapy techniques, taping, exercise and more.
The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Handbook includes a treatment plan with a series of exercises and stretches that the therapist can show the client to do between treatments. It covers recommended lifestyle changes as well as which sports are recommended and which to avoid.
An excellent reference tool for any manual therapist.
Each Handbook is fully illustrated.
What is included?
- Description of condition
- Muscles affected
- Trigger points and pain maps
- Symptoms
- Differential Diagnosis
- Treatment program (Ischemic compression techniques, deep stroking massage, muscle energy techniques, taping, stretching and strengthening exercises)
- Treatment Assessment
- Lifestyle changes
- More about Trigger Point Therapy
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About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a condition that occurs when the median nerve is restricted. The carpal tunnel is located on the palm side of the wrist and it protects the median nerve, the main nerve that enables finger flexion. |
Suitability;
Manual Therapists, Massage Therapists, Trigger Point Therapists, Body Workers, Athletic Trainers, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, PTS's, Occupational Therapists, OTA's, Medical Doctors, Nurses
The Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Handbook - a Part of the NAT "Handbook" Series; $14.95
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