Fascial and Myofascial Therapy for Pain Relief and Improved Mobility
During myofascial therapy, practitioners treat the myofascia (myo means muscle fiber) - a subset of fascia. A massage therapist will target the fascia (t...
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The Benefits of Aloe Vera Products for Skin
Research shows that Aloe is effective against such skin conditions as psoriasis, skin ulcers, and painful burns. Aloe vera is packed with anti-inflammato...
Using and Applying Kinesiology Tapes: Relieving Muscle Pain
To put it simply, kinesiology is the study of mechanics of body movement. In essence, kinesiology focuses on the musculoskeletal system - mainly the move...
Cold Therapy: When is it effective and why
As cold therapy reduces swelling and inflammation, it is a useful treatment for acute pain or injuries. For chronic muscle or joint pain that has not bee...
Hot and Cold Therapy - What do you use when?
What should you apply when you are injured - ice packs or a heating pad? Which one will provide relief from aches and pain? Today, we talk about these ...
Heat Therapy: The What, When, and How
What is Heat Therapy?
Heat therapy – which goes by the modality name ‘Thermotherapy’ – works to increase the elasticity and core temperature of soft tiss...
The Bewitching Benefits of Witch Hazel
Witch Hazel can help to ease symptoms associated with skin conditions such as dermatitis, psoriasis, or eczema. Its anti-inflammatory properties can prov...
Effective Essential Oils for Headaches
You understand how painful and distracting headaches can be. Your clients are likely among the 6 million who deal with headaches and migraines, as well. ...
Top Ten Benefits of Magnesium
Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral found in the human body. Magnesium plays several important roles in the health of your body and brain. Here...
Benefits of Using Epsom salts
Epsom Salts where originally discovered and named after the Epsom springs in Surrey, England. The salt was found around the natural underground spring in...
Amazing Benefits of Arnica
What is Arnica oil?
Arnica oil is derived from the flowers of arnica montana, a flowering plant in the daisy family. The oil is extracted from the Arnica...
Choosing the Best Heating Pads for Your Clinic – A Simple Guide
Moist heating pads provide deeper penetration. They are more effective for muscle pain relief. Therefore, they are popular among the elderly and people w...
