Both professional and recreational athletes depend on their hands, wrists and fingers for proper strength, grip and range of motion for optimal performance. Sprains commonly
Both professional and recreational athletes depend on their hands, wrists and fingers for proper strength, grip and range of motion for optimal performance. Sprains commonly occur during active sports or household falls…
One of the keys to becoming a highly successful manual therapist, especially if you work in the more clinical or medical realm of bodywork, is
Q: How can manual therapies be used to help eliminate pain? Erik Dalton responds: Working in the pain-management field is a challenging, yet exceptionally rewarding,
Depending on your level of stress or the amount of work crammed in your calendar, there may be times when taking massage therapy CE classes
The gluteus maximus was probably the muscle most responsible for pulling us up onto two legs and now look what’s happened to it. Our flexion-addicted
Clients with nonspecific low back pain may be experiencing mechanical wear and tear of the zygapophyseal joints, located in the posterior…
Following my February 2007 Massage Today column on sacroiliac joint syndrome, I received several e-mails from therapists asking how to differentiate low back, sacroiliac and
Most massage therapists have made the mistake of chasing pain around a client’s body. One week the client reports that pain arises in the left hip, while the next week, the client reports pain in the right knee.
From the Motion Is Lotion course Treating Neuromuscular Righting Reflexes Image 1. The spinal cord as a hardwired switchboard to the brain. Adapted from Dreamstime.
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