Your Sternocleidomastoid and its Trigger Points

Your Sternocleidomastoid and its Trigger Points

Your Sternocleidomastoid and its Trigger Points The sternocleidomastoid, named for the areas to which it attaches (the sternum, clavicle, and mastoid process), is one of the largest and most superficial neck muscles.  While responsible for flexion, extension, and...
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...