What is Trigger Point Therapy?

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Trigger Point Therapy For people with persistent musculoskeletal pain called trigger points which are tender areas usually found in tight/knotted muscles. They may radiate, or refer, pain to other areas of the body. They can also cause muscle weakness or restricted range of motion. Trigger points can result from a number of causes, including direct trauma, exposure to cold, and overuse of a muscle group. Neuromuscular massage is a manual system of working with trigger points.

Benefits:

Good for relieving soft tissue pain and dysfunction

Improvement of circulation

Pinpointing relief to specific problem areas

Fibromyalgia

Chronic myofacial pain syndrome

Low back pain

Tennis elbow

Frozen shoulder pain

Carpel tunnel syndrome

Neck and jaw pain

Arthritis

Head aches

Sore knees and feet

Accident trauma e.g. whip lash

Joint pain and muscle aches

Sports and repetitive strain injury