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Explore practical articles, clinical insights and educational resources for massage therapists, manual therapists, rehabilitation professionals, athletic trainers and other healthcare practitioners.

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

Blogs und Artikel

Flick, Tap, and Stretch: Diagnosing and Managing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Niel Asher Education
Flick, Tap, and Stretch: Diagnosing and Managing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Diagnosing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most well-known conditions affecting the wrist and hand. It’s that frustrating, sometimes painful issue that... Mehr lesen …
Trapezius Trigger Point Release
Trigger Points in Trapezius: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Trigger Points in the Trapezius Muscle and How to Treat Them If you’ve ever felt that stubborn knot in your shoulder that just won’t quit, chances are you’ve encountered... Mehr lesen …
Common Hand Injuries
Tackling RSI Hand Injuries: Symptoms, Treatments, and Self-Help Tips
Why RSI Hand Injuries Are So Common Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) are becoming increasingly common, especially in our modern world dominated by technology. Think about it: how often do you... Mehr lesen …
NAT Massage Specialisation Courses
The Top 10 Specialist Modalities to Supercharge Your Manual Therapy Practice
As a manual therapist, you’ve likely built a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and movement. But in today’s competitive world, specializing in additional modalities can elevate your practice and help... Mehr lesen …
McKenzie Extensions: The Athletic Trainer’s Guide to Relief and Recovery - Niel Asher Education
McKenzie Extensions: The Athletic Trainer’s Guide to Relief and Recovery
As an experienced athletic trainer, I’ve seen firsthand how McKenzie extensions can change the game for athletes and clients alike. These seemingly simple exercises often pack a punch when it... Mehr lesen …
Common Pickle Ball Injuries
Pickleball: The Fastest-Growing Sport and Its Impact on Health and Fitness
If someone had told me five years ago that a sport combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong would take over my weekends, I probably would have laughed. Yet, here... Mehr lesen …
Stretching to help avoid groin pain
Groin Adductor Injuries: From Understanding to Recovery
Understanding the Groin Adductor Muscles: A Comprehensive Guide The groin adductor muscles play a crucial role in movement, stability, and overall lower-body functionality. Understanding their anatomy, common injuries, and treatment... Mehr lesen …
Deep neck flexor muscles
Triggerpunkt-Therapie – zervikale und thorakale Spondylose
Triggerpunkte können einen Einfluss auf die Entwicklung und den Schweregrad einer zervikalen Spondylose haben Triggerpunkte für Trainer Triggerpunkte für Therapeuten Spondylose ist ein medizinischer Begriff sowohl für Osteoarthritis der Wirbelsäule... Mehr lesen …
Serratus Posterior Trigger Point Release for Shoulder Pain
Triggerpunkt-Therapie – Serratus posterior inferior
Triggerpunkte im Serratus posterior inferior können einen ungewöhnlichen lokalen Schmerz verursachen, der über und um den Muskel herum ausstrahlt Serratus Posterior Inferior ist eine oft übersehene Ursache für Rückenschmerzen Dieser... Mehr lesen …
Shin Splints Tibialis Anterior
Massagetherapie | Schienbeinschmerzen behandeln | Triggerpunkt-Freigabe
Anatomie Überblick über das mediale Tibia-Stress-Syndrom (Shin Splints) Shin Splints treten besonders häufig bei Läufern und anderen Athleten auf, die gerade nach einer Pause zurückgekehrt sind oder die Intensität und... Mehr lesen …
Pelvic Pain and Levator Ani syndrome explained
Beckenschmerzen und Levator-Ani-Syndrom erklärt
Chronische Beckenschmerzen und Triggerpunkte - Dr. Jonathan Kuttner Wenn Sie Beckenschmerzen haben, haben Sie wahrscheinlich Triggerpunkte irgendwo innerhalb oder neben Ihren Beckenbodenmuskeln Der Levator ani besteht aus dem Pubococcygeus- und... Mehr lesen …
Learn Somatic Therapy
What is Somatic Therapy?
So What is Somatic Therapy? Have you ever noticed how stress or emotional pain seems to settle in your body? Maybe your shoulders tense up when you're anxious, or you... Mehr lesen …
Medical Massage
What is Medical Massage?
Medical Massage for Plantar Fasciitis   If you’ve ever heard the term "medical massage" and wondered how it differs from other forms of massage therapy, you’re not alone. As an... Mehr lesen …
Piriformis Stretch for Trigger Point Release
Are You Suffering from Piriformis Trigger Points?
If you’ve ever felt an unexplained pain deep in your buttocks or a sharp, radiating ache down your leg, the culprit might be your piriformis muscle. Though small, this muscle... Mehr lesen …
Tennis Elbow Trigger Point Therapy Massage
Tennis Elbow: Treating, and Preventing Lateral Epicondylitis
Tennis elbow might sound like something only tennis players deal with, but the truth is, this common condition affects people from all walks of life. Officially known as lateral epicondylitis,... Mehr lesen …
TMJ Treatment
Triggerpunkttherapie – typischer Behandlungsablauf bei TMJD
Triggerpunkte im oberen Trapezmuskel sind oft mit TMJD verbunden Kiefergelenkserkrankungen sprechen oft sehr gut auf eine Triggerpunkttherapie und eine richtig gesteuerte, selbstverwaltete Pflege an Das Kiefergelenk (TMJD) funktioniert wie ein... Mehr lesen …
It Band Syndrome and Trigger Points
IT Band Syndrome: Top 5 Causes and Solutions
If you’ve ever felt that sharp, nagging pain on the outside of your knee that just won’t quit, chances are you’ve encountered Iliotibial Band Syndrome, or ITBS for short. It’s... Mehr lesen …
Hip Extensors: Spotlight on Quadratus Femoris and Trigger Points - Niel Asher Education
Triggerpunkttherapie - Quadratus femoris
Behandlung von Quadratus femoris - Stuart Hinds Triggerpunkte im Quadratus Femoris treten typischerweise zusammen mit anderen Triggerpunkten in der unmittelbaren Umgebung auf, einschließlich der Hüfte und des Beckenbodens Dieser kleine... Mehr lesen …