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To The Point
Following numerous treatments for chronic rotator cuff tendonitis-and years of not being able to lie on the injured side-a patient finally found relief from an unlikely source: acupuncture needles.
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Workplace Ergonomics Strategies: Using Hand Tools
Because workplace risk factors play a primary role in causing MSDs among manual practitioners. While some risk factors, like your age or previous injuries, are realities that you cannot change...
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Effective Injury Prevention-Think Holistically
Anyone who has worked as a manual therapist for any amount of time knows how physically demanding this kind of work can be...
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Self Care in Trigger Point Therapy Pain, as most of us know by our own life experience, comes in a variety of forms, at any age and at any time of the day or night, often when we least expect it or when it is most inconvenient. Accordingly...
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Back in Action
This article was published in Advance for Directors in Rehabilitation... Throughout the course of our lives, we'll experience some muscle pain and discomfort...Whatever the cause, patients must learn to manage their pain and muscle discomfort...To help achieve this goal, we give every patient in our return to work program the Original Backnobber® II, by Pressure Positive...
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Professional Care or Self Care
How can you tell when you should see a doctor about a muscle injury? You should seek professional treatment if...
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Merits of Massage
It seems that more clinics are offering physical therapy and massage under the same roof. As a rising trend, there's more than just one way to do it...
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The Healing Power of Deep Self-Massage
Deep tissue massage and pressure-point work are gaining increasing recognition as powerful healing modalities...
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Additional Compression Techniques
When it comes to doing massage the right way, there are two overriding issues: safety and effectiveness...
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