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Explore practical articles, clinical insights and educational resources for massage therapists, manual therapists, rehabilitation professionals, athletic trainers and other healthcare practitioners.

ANATOMYMuscles, movement and functional relationships
CONDITIONSCommon pain patterns, injuries and presentations
TECHNIQUESMassage, manual therapy and rehabilitation approaches
PRACTICEEvidence, professional development and self-care

Blogs and Articles

Shoulder Function and Anatomy: Understanding the Complex Dynamics of the Shoulder Joint
Shoulder Function and Anatomy: Understanding the Complex Dynamics of the Shoulder Joint
  When you think about how much your shoulders do, it's pretty amazing. Whether you're reaching for a cup of coffee, lifting weights at the gym, or simply scratching your... Read more...
Trigger Point Therapy - Subacromial Impingement
Trigger Point Therapy - Subacromial Impingement
Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most common shoulder complaint in orthopedic clinics (44–65%) and the most frequent cause of shoulder pain in over-arm athletes. Read more...
Taping for Trigger Points - The Trapezius
Taping for Trigger Points - The Trapezius
   Treating Trigger Points in the Trapezius   Trigger Point Therapy - Where to Start?   Research supports the use of taping as a treatment aid in managing shoulder impingement problems Subacromial impingement... Read more...
Trigger Point Therapy - Shoulder Impingement
Trigger Point Therapy - Shoulder Impingement
John Gibbons - Techniques for treating shoulder impingement   Rotator cuff (or shoulder) impingement syndrome is a very common cause of shoulder pain and can be a precursor to tendonitis... Read more...