Tag: Muscle Health

When trigger points form, they can contribute to localized pain and discomfort, as well as referred pain that travels away from the epicenter to other areas of the body....

Athletic prowess is not solely about strength and speed; it hinges on the intricate harmony of the body’s soft tissues and how they affect joint alignment, blood flow and movement. Soft tissue therapy is a game-changer for athletes, offering a holistic approach to enhancing flexibility, optimizing range of motion...

Chronic pain can cast a shadow over every aspect of our daily lives. Conditions such as fibromyalgia, arthritis and back pain can be debilitating, affecting not only physical well-being but also the overall quality of our mental and emotional health. Soft tissue therapy offers a non-invasive solution that addresses...

Sports Massage is a type of Soft Tissue Therapy that uses various modalities to reduce pain, increase range of motion and prevent injuries for the athletic population, as well as folks who are sedentary. Not all therapists that offer Sports Massage as a service will be as skilled or...

In the world of Powerlifting, CrossFit, Olympic Lifting, and Weightlifting in general, the journey toward improved performance and longevity is clear. There are various paths to success in these physically demanding sports, but today we are going to talk about the undeniable importance of gradual progression. We typically see...

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome is similar to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. When the Posterior Tibial Nerve becomes compressed. Tarsal tunnel syndrome involves a complex interplay of muscles, nerves, and tendons. We will run through a quick overview of of the structures involved. Then we will explain the muscles we would treat...

What are the most common injuries for triathletes? As I am sure we all know, Triathletes are endurance athletes who participate in three different disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running. As a result, they are susceptible to overuse injuries that are associated with each of these disciplines. Here are the...

What are the most common injuries for power lifters? If you are training to compete in powerlifting or learning the movements you need to know a few of the most common injuries we see within our clientele that participate in this sport. Powerlifting, as a sport, involves performing three...

If you're wondering if irregular heartbeat is common? Yes. If you're wondering if it always means that you're dying? The answer is no. Arrhythmia can be caused by something as simple as lack of water and electrolytes. ...

This condition is a result of overuse, running on hard surfaces, increasing intensity or duration of exercise involving the lower leg muscles too quickly and/or shoes that provide poor support. In most cases sports massage can quickly and effectively resolve your pain and get you back to the activities...