Join the Massage Therapy Myoskeletal Workshop in Tucson with Erik Dalton and the Freedom from Pain Institute on October
Joint mobilization
Researchers do not know if impaired muscle function is the primary cause of joint dysfunction, or if the reverse is true. Nevertheless, a reflexogenic relationship exists between the deep myofascia and joints. Continued chronic neck pain seems to be primarily caused by facet-sticking and degenerative joint disease.Refine Your Touch
As Massage Therapists, it is our job to make sure that we are always at the pinnacle of sensitivity. This does not necessarily mean that our touch is soft, or that our approach is gentle - but rather, our methodology is sensitive. Sometimes this is the most challenging part of the job of a bodyworker, yet it is also arguably the mostMyoskeletal Bodywork Strategies for Forward Head Posture
Frequently seen as a structurally subtle body segment, the neck is burdened with the highly difficult task of supporting the human head. Because of the tension, trauma, and poor posture inherent in the workplace today, it is no surprise that head-on-neck and neck-on-thorax imbalances serve as some of the most typical pain generators driving people into our bodywork practices.