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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 and Articles

Trigger Point Release for Triceps
Trigger Points and the Triceps Muscles
As a manual therapist and athletic trainer, I've spent countless hours treating clients with muscle pain and tightness, and I can say the triceps muscle is often an overlooked culprit... Read more...
The Triceps Muscle: Function, Anatomy, and Trigger Points
The Triceps Muscle: Function, Anatomy, and Trigger Points
The triceps brachii, or simply the triceps, is a major muscle of the upper arm that plays a critical role in extending the elbow and stabilizing shoulder movement. As a... Read more...
Vacuum Cupping Therapy - Treating the Triceps
Vacuum Cupping Therapy - Treating the Triceps
    Pain referring from triceps trigger points can be felt in the neck, upper trapezius, deltoids, upper arm and the elbow. Along with its “little helper,” anconeus, the triceps... Read more...
Rehab and Injury Prevention for Wrist and Elbow Pain
Rehab and Injury Prevention for Wrist and Elbow Pain
   Myofascial Trigger Points (MTPs) are ubiquitous, and myofascial pain affects as much as 85% of the population at some time in their life The impact of myofascial pain on... Read more...
Triceps Brachii Muscle
Dry Needling the Triceps Brachii
Triceps Brachii Muscle     The Triceps Brachii Muscle The only muscle to be found in the back of the arm, the triceps brachii, a large and thick muscle in... Read more...
Treating the Triceps
Treating the Triceps
  The Triceps Muscle       Treating the Triceps Muscle   Pain referring from triceps trigger points can be felt in the neck, upper trapezius, deltoids, upper arm and... Read more...
Treating Trigger Points - Triceps Brachii
Treating Trigger Points - Triceps Brachii
  Treating Triceps Trigger Points - Dr. Jonathan Kuttner   Notes to the Video Above: The triceps brachii assists deceleration of flexion at the glenohumeral joint and the elbow joint.... Read more...