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Author: Fabian Fernandez
Number of Pages: 256 + DVD included
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 9780323037341
Cover: Paperback
Step-by-step procedures for treating common neuromuscular conditions!
Focusing on practical application of deep tissue therapy, Deep Tissue Massage Treatment provides clear 'how-to- instructions for assessment and treatment. The most commonly used techniques are covered, including trigger point therapy, friction techniques, myofascial techniques, and stretching.
Outstanding Features
- Full colour photos accompany each procedure and clearly depict treat,ent for the conditions covered
- Treatment routines include the most common neuromuscular conditions, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis and golfers elbow, frozen shoulder, rotator cuff dysfunctions, thoracic outlet syndrome, whiplash, migraines, kyphosis, lordosis, and scoliosis
- A standard format describes each condition including:
- A definition of that condition
- A list of associated symptoms
- Indications and contraindications for massage
- Procedure/routine
- Photos of indicated stretches include recommended routines
- A companion 90 minute DVD-ROM includes 90 minutes of video demonstrating techniques, procedures, and routines
- Spiral bounding lets you have the book open as you practice techniques and routines
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