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Erik Dalton Blog

April is Master Myoskeletal Therapist Month!

Join us through the month of April as we celebrate the 300 plus massage therapists and bodyworkers who’ve achieved the highest levels of proficiency in Myoskeletal Alignment Techniques and have earned Erik Dalton’s prestigious Master Myoskeletal Therapist (MMT) certification!

Short Leg Syndrome Part 2

A highly debated postural issue begging for a logical explanation is the SHORT right-leg syndrome” (Fig. 1). Although an inferred awareness of right-sided limb-length shortness

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Short Leg Syndrome Part 1

Short Leg Syndrome Treatment Techniques Leg length discrepancy, or as it has been alternatively termed, the SHORT leg syndrome, is by far the most IMPORTANT

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Reflexogenic Relationship Part 2

Myoskeletal Muscle Manipulation Through Joint Mobilization A confounding situation arises as the therapist’s fingers attempt to pry between joint surfaces to contact the short rotators,

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Reflexogenic Relationship Part 1

Reflexogenic – Producing or increasing reflex actions between muscles and joints. Myoskeletal – All soft tissues forming from the mesoderm including muscles, ligaments, joint capsules,

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Pinched Nerves

For decades, manual therapists, biomedical researchers and neuroscientists have battled over the conceptual ideology of pinched nerves. One group holds the belief that spinal misalignments

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Fixing Achy Hips

Structurally-oriented therapists are keenly aware of the crucial role proper iliosacral alignment plays in preventing compensatory low back and SI joint pain. During the 10-step

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