What causes trigger points to occur in a muscle group? What causes trigger points to become reactivated after treatment? If you are serious about obtaining the long-lasting results in trigger point therapy, you have to find the answers to these two questions for each case you take on.
Scalene Trigger Points: The Upper Body Troublemakers
The Scalene trigger points are troublemakers, plain and simple. Not only can these trigger points be involved in just about every type of upper body pain complaint, but many therapist are afraid to work on them because they lie close to several nerve trunks and blood vessels in the neck. In this post, we will explore these neglected trigger points and the diverse set of symptoms associated with them.
The Lower Trapezius Trigger Point: A.K.A the “Bitchy” Point
Want to know the secret to a happy marriage? I’ll give you a hint, it’s located just inside the lower shoulder blade and if you can find it your spouse will both curse you and love you for it. Read my story about the lower trapezius trigger point.
Outline of the Clinical Process
Dr. Laura Perry details an eleven-step outline of the clinical process she employs in her Trigger Point Therapy Practice. Topics covered include; scheduling appointments with new clients, using a Client Information and Pain Questionnaire form, tips for protocol execution, and following up with a client.
How to Release the Gluteus Medius Trigger Points (Video)
Dr. Perry discusses the gluteus medius trigger points and their role in low back pain disorders. This post features sample video instruction for locating and releasing the gluteus medius trigger points.
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