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Trigger Point Therapy - Treating Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendinitis Achilles Tendinitis - Trigger Point Therapy Achilles problems are amongst the most common issues that therapists deal with every day - especially with clients who are...
Treatment for Dupuytren’s Contracture
Dupuytren's Contracture Maureen Abson demonstrates palm massage for Dupuytren's Contracture Dupuytren’s contracture is a condition that can cause the fingers to contract, sometimes meaning that the...
Piriformis Syndrome | Sciatic Nerve | Self Help | Manual Therapy
Piriformis syndrome is a result of impingement of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle Incorrect form or improper gait often leads to tightness and inflexibility in piriformis. The condition...
Trigger Point Release - Biceps/Pec Minor Muscle Strain
Biceps Muscle Trigger Point Release - Biceps Muscle Strain / Tendinitis Bicipital Tendinitis Bicipital tendinitis results from irritation and inflammation to the biceps brachii tendon,...
Treating Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Treating Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is sometimes known as “funny bone” syndrome, but there is nothing funny about a traumatized Ulnar...
Trigger Point Therapy - Treating Ankle Sprains, Weak Ankles, and Instability
The Ankle Joint Foot pain, ankle pain, and ankle instability are almost always associated with trigger points Weak ankles, ankle pain, and ankle instability are...
External Oblique Muscles - Trigger Point Therapy
External Oblique Muscles Abdominal Pain and Trigger Points External Oblique Muscles Similarly to the other abdominal muscles, external oblique myofascial trigger points can refer...
Neck Arthritis (Cervical Spondylosis) - Trigger Point Therapy
Cervical Spondylosis Torsional Release for Trigger Points in the Neck Most cases of neck arthritis respond well to conservative treatment Cervical spondylosis is extremely common....
Trigger Point Therapy - Pilates
Pilates using a Reformer A Strong Core May Help Prevent Active Trigger Points Pilates emphasizes your body’s core and is great discipline for helping to avoid...
Palmaris Longus - Trigger Point Therapy
Palmaris Longus Muscle Median Nerve Stretch Pain from Palmaris Longus Trigger Points is typically experienced as a needle-like sensation The Palmaris Longus decelerates extension of the...
Trigger Point Therapy - What Can a Massage Therapist Do For You?
Deep Tissue Massage Massage therapists are better regulated, better educated, and better trained than ever before. Massage therapy has gained tremendous recognition in recent years as an effective...
Trigger Point Therapy - Lateral Pterygoid Muscle
Lateral Pterygoid Trigger Points Tips for Treating Trigger Points - Lateral Pterygoid Trigger Points in the Lateral Pterygoid are a Common Cause of Cheek...
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