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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

Trigger Point Release | Shoulder Pain | Rhomboids - Niel Asher Education
Trigger Point Release | Shoulder Pain | Rhomboids
Trigger points in the Rhomboid muscles will typically cause pain around the scapula and in the area between the scapula and the spine         Assessing Scapula Pain... Read more...
Trigger Point Therapy - 5 Step Neck Technique - Niel Asher Education
Trigger Point Therapy - 5 Step Neck Technique
Treating Occipitalis Trigger Points - Dr. Jonathan Kuttner   Ischemic Compression Technique    Trigger Points and Common Neck Pain Trigger point therapy is not a miracle cure but it can... Read more...
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Self Help - Niel Asher Education
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Self Help
Stretching the Rhomboids - Dr. Jonathan Kuttner   Functional TOS tends to respond very well to trigger point therapy and various self-help techniques Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is one of... Read more...
Dry Needling for Trigger Points - Rhomboids - Niel Asher Education
Dry Needling for Trigger Points - Rhomboids
  Treating Rhomboid Trigger Points - Dry Needling   Do not attempt to reproduce any of the techniques shown on this website unless they fall within your professional scope of... Read more...