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...
Everybody Deserves a Massage Week

Everybody Deserves a Massage Week

Everybody Deserves a Massage Week July is here!  Which means it’s time to get ready for a national week you may or may not have heard of: Everybody Deserves a Massage Week! From July 18th-July 24th this 2021, this special week is here to spread awareness about the...
Does Icing an Injury Heal or Harm?

Does Icing an Injury Heal or Harm?

Does Icing an Injury Heal or Harm? Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevate. Since the 70’s R.I.C.E. has been the athlete’s guide to recovery, but in recent years it has come under intense scientific scrutiny. Dr. Mirkin himself, the man who coined the acronym, has...
How to Find the Right Pillow

How to Find the Right Pillow

How to Find the Right Pillow The down pillow, the fiber-filled pillow, the memory foam pillow… there are so many different types.  Stiff necks everywhere have been asking “how do I find the right pillow?” since the invention of the pillow.  On behalf of my love of...