Treating Chronic Myofascial Pain

Myofascial pain is one of the leading causes of chronic pain. Whether the pain is from muscle disuse or fascial tightness, implementing the appropriate treatment can quickly improve pain, movement, and function. Understanding myofascial pain is critical for optimal rehabilitation outcomes and this course will explore and treat the cause of pain forlong-term health and independence.

This course includes an interactive hands-on lab that will teach over 30 techniques that can be applied in the clinic the next day. Using fascial mobilization and muscle activation, this course includes active practice to empower the clinician to effectively resolve the cause of myofascial pain. Inaddition, this course will explore specific case studies andcurrent research to practice and improve clinical analysis of myofascial pain.

Highlights

• Immediately improve your patients' mobility, symptoms and function using simple concepts
• Practice and learn over 30 tests andmeasures that you can use the next day
• Practical evaluation and intervention to gain rehab confidence and improve functional deficits
• Interactive hands-on lab to treat chronic myofascial pain through healthy movement and muscle activation

Target Audience: Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Athletic Trainers