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• MYO SEMINAR SERIES |
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We are excited to invite you to our new training location at PACIFIC COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE for our upcoming seminar.
Acquire the fastest, most effective pain relief techniques through hands-on training with the best trigger point therapists in the field Sharon Sauer CMTPT, LMT & Mary Biancalana CMTPT, LMT, CPT
After completing the Workshop you will be able to:
• Identify conditions of the neck that are commonly misdiagnosed when myofascial dysfunction is not considered
• Identify and correct common factors that perpetuate trigger points in the neck including the head forward position
• Identify which muscles in the neck, if dysfunctional, can cause: a) Different types of neck pain as well as back of head, top of head, temples, ear pain, face/forehead/sinus pain and tooth pain, b) Different types of eye pain and dysfunction including eye blurring, limited eye movement and difficulty focusing that can be caused by muscles in the neck, c) Different types of ear pain and dysfunction including ear ringing (tinnitus), ear infections and nausea with headaches
• Demonstrate techniques for deactivating trigger points on yourself or another person for all muscles in the neck
• Demonstrate the use of vapocoolant spray to alleviated trigger points in the neck muscles
• Demonstrate how to objectively measure improvements in neck pain levels and range of motion levels using a pressure algometer and goniometer
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