March 17, 2018

How Clinical Trigger Point Massage can help your muscle aches and pain

To understand this work it’s important to define a trigger point.  A Trigger Point is a hyper-irritable spot in muscle tissue that is an area of […]
February 19, 2022

Sartorius Muscle – the honeymoon muscle

The sartorius is typically injured when the leg and trunk are moving in opposite directions. It’s pegged as the honeymoon muscle because of the prime activity most likely […]
March 17, 2018

Description of Clinical TrP

This picture depicts the common pain pattern of a neck and shoulder muscle called levator scapula.  This muscle is goes awry when you clutch your phone […]
March 17, 2018

King William’s TrP

                                      Look at William IV's in 1863.  King George IV had a Temporalis TRIGGER POINT.  During his coronation, the crown was so […]
March 17, 2018

Causes of Injury

As massage therapists, our job is to address the perpetuating cause of your pain and work to prevent its return.  A great deal of our success […]
March 16, 2018

Identify perpetuating factors causing pain

Perpetuating factors are actions or habits that you may be performing unknowingly that are exacerbating your pain issue. They can be underlying medical problems that hinder […]