Look up: Myotherapy

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   Myotherapy
   Developed by Bonnie Prudden in 1976, Myotherapy is a method of relaxing muscle spasm, improving circulation and alleviating pain. It works by defusing 'trigger points,' which are intense knots of muscle tension that often refer pain to other areas of the body. When a trigger point is under excess emotional or physical stress it often responds by t...
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   Myotherapy
   Myotherapy is a method of relaxing muscle spasm, improving circulation and alleviating pain. To defuse `trigger points,` pressure is applied to the muscle for several seconds by means of fingers, knuckles and elbows. The success of this method depends on the use of specific corrective exercise for the freed muscles. The method was developed by Bonnie Prudden in 1976. Myotherapy is an integrated approach to alleviating musculoskeletal pain. It in...
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