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Effective Injury Prevention-Think Holistically

by Lauriann Greene, CEAS and Richard W. Goggins, CPE, LMP Anyone who has worked as a manual therapist for any amount of time knows how physically demanding this kind of work can be. Manual therapists...

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Demonstation of The Backnobber II

Team Maximized Health has put together an excellent video demomstrating how to use The Original Backnobber® II Posted in Manual Therapy, Myofascial Pain, Pressure Positive How To Videos, Self Care...

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Chronic headaches, TMJ, may find source in trigger points: Self-help...

Chronic headaches, TMJ, may find source in trigger points: Self-help available – Detroit Holistic Health | Examiner.com. Filed under: Firbromyalgia, Managing Pain, Manual Therapy, Myofascial Pain,...

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TMJ disorder treatment, Trigger Point Therapy – TMJ Pain Solution

Trigger point therapy is a treatment for the TMJ disorder. The MyoFree Solution operates on the basis of trigger point therapy. This cure requires no surgery or expensive medicine. via TMJ disorder...

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The Pressure Positive Company joins Facebook.

The Pressure Positive Company receives phone calls, emails and sometimes people even stop in to our facility to tell us how our self care massage tools have helped them to manage their muscle pain and...

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The missing piece in TMJ treatment options.

The following review and article was published this month, July 2011, in the online Journal of Massage Science: Science of Medical Massage In the July-August, September-October, and November-December...

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Jacknobber II Massage Tool Tips and Tricks

  The Original Jacknobber II is one of our most popular and recognizable massage tools. Designed to be used over loose fitting clothing, it is at as safe and effective as massaging your sore muscle...

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Temporalis Treatment with the Knobble II

When treating the muscles associated with TMJD and headaches, it’s important to treat all the muscles of mastication both inside and outside of the mouth. While the MyoFree® Solution does an excellent...

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Online Webinar: Understanding Trigger Points with Valerie DeLaune, L.Ac. on...

            Join this Webinar on July 10 About 75% of the time, pain is caused by trigger points. Pain syndromes cannot be treated effectively without identifying and treating trigger points, since...

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Intro to Myofascial Trigger Point Therapy Class

Attention all Pennsylvania Massage Therapists! Looking for those last 16 hands on Continuing Education credits before renewing your license in January 2013? Have you always wanted to learn more about...

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Muscle News Vol I.I: Triceps Brachii “Could the “3-Headed Monster” be hurting...

We are pretty excited to offer you our first edition of “Muscle News” on the Triceps Brachii. We hope that you will find it helpful as you seek to learn more about trigger points and how they can...

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Trigger Point Ablation and TMJ Syndrome A self-management approach to...

A Practical Pain Manangement Clinical Report By Tiziano Marovino, DPT, DAAPM “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day, teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” —Chinese Proverb We...

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“The Migraine Maker” Could this Shoulder Muscle Cause Your Headache?

Greetings  from Pressure Positive!  In this issue of Muscle News, we’ll learn to evaluate and treat a shoulder muscle that has a bad reputation for causing head pain, so much so it has earned the...

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Relief from Heel Pain and “The Runner’s Nemesis”

Heel pain can take the fun out of a lot of our activities, especially for athletes who place higher than normal amounts of pressure on their heels and arches of the foot.  Heel pain is noted as the...

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Are “The Entrappers” Causing your Hand and Arm Pain?

If there is one muscle group that must be evaluated in every case of hand and arm pain, it is the group of three neck muscles called the Scalenes. The ability of the Scalenes to trap and compress...

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Suffering from Restless Legs, Pain or Insomnia? Try this “Restful Legs Recipe”

The Restful Legs Recipe is something we all can benefit from due to our modern sedentary lifestyle.  As one trigger point therapist pointed out at an event this week, “Sitting has become an Olympic...

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Scoliosis: Do You Have a Small Hemipelvis Causing Pain and Curvature in Your...

You’re probably familiar with Scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves sideways into a C or S-shaped appearance from the back.  Individuals with Scoliosis can suffer from shortened stature,...

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5 Keys to Taking Power Over Your Pain!

Happy New Year!  Some of us are probably well on our way to achieving our 2014 goals and resolutions!  We might be hitting the gym more, eating better, working on improving a relationship, breaking a...

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Pain in the Shoulder Blade, Elbow & Hand That Nothing Relieves?

Happy Spring! This issue of Muscle News covers an aggravating pain in the shoulder, hand and arm that nothing seems to relieve.  We will show you The Secret technique to treating one of the most...

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Kneecap Pain or Problems? Solving the High Riding Patella.

Your kneecaps (patella bone) are designed for more than just good looks. Their real and very important function is to give added leverage to your Quadriceps muscles (knee muscles in the front of your...

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