Trigger Points and Referral Pain

Trigger Points and Referral Pain

Trigger Points and Referral Pain You’re receiving a deep tissue massage.  So far, you’ve experienced a good hurt with each heavy glide from your massage therapist.  It’s been an overall relaxing session… and then suddenly you feel a sharp pain radiating from your...
What is Spondylosis?

What is Spondylosis?

What is Spondylosis? Your spine is your body’s central support structure, and a healthy spine is crucial to one’s well-being.  Practicing good posture and proper body mechanics can keep your spine strong and mobile, lessening the risk of wear and tear on its discs,...
Giving Wellness This Thanksgiving

Giving Wellness This Thanksgiving

Giving Wellness This Thanksgiving Happy almost Thanksgiving! I hope you’re staying warm, happy, and safe during this holiday season. For most of us, the holidays are going to be a bit strange.  Gatherings will be smaller, or maybe cancelled altogether.  Air travel is...
Why Myofascial Release Works

Why Myofascial Release Works

Why Myofascial Release Works When I tell you that everything in the body is connected, I’m not being hyperbolic. Fascia literally (and I don’t mean that metaphorically) connects everything in the body through a complex matrix of tissues that distributes...
The Fundamentals of Fascia

The Fundamentals of Fascia

The Fundamentals of Fascia When I search for a photo of fascia, nearly every result is of the muscular system. This coincides with our dissection history in which the superficial fascia was peeled away in order to study the deeper structures. Only recently have we...