By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix We thank everyone who commented on the original post. Those of you who mentioned Cauda Equina Syndrome were absolutely cor
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to JMS Issue #2 of 2020. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Here is the content of the current
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD Let us start this important conversation with a very frequent clinical situation every therapist encounters practically daily. The patient comes to the c
This clinical case is exceptionally thought through with beautifully orchestrated treatment. Gerry Ivanov, LMT from Switzerland, was able to solve an extremely difficult and s
Our Person of the Month for this issue of JMS is Luis Carreras, LMT from Alabama. We met Luis during one of SOMI’s Medical Massage seminars and it was ob
MASSAGE&BODYWORK MAGAZINE Tic, Tic, Tic Douloureux The Mysterious—and Frustrating—Condition of Trigeminal Neuralgia, Massage&Bodywork Magazine, March/April, 2020 By Ruth Werner
Cory Fairchild, CMMP, LMT Phoenix, AZ In JMS’s 2020 Issue #1, we discussed the first three phases of the Mindset Framework (Intrigued, Hopeful, Returning) and introduced th
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ In this clinical case we are going to illustrate one important notion: Medical Massage practice is an essential part of the MT professi
There are four major national massage publications in the United States, which is more than any other country. Each publication tries to inform massage pra
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to JMS Issue #1 of 2020. We appreciate the support of our readers from around the world. This is the content of the current issue of
“Do you have enough expertise to break my fascia?” By Boris Prilutsky, LMT, MA Approximately five years ago, I received a call from a new patient referred by her primar
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ We started discussion about new scientific data regarding active Trigger Points (TP) in the previous issue of JMS: https://www.scienceofma
In this issue we finalize the results of our 2019 JMS’s International Case of the Month contest. Last year we had exceptional contributions from SOMI’s former and curr
We all know we need to build our businesses, so for those of you who do not have a digital marketing plan, we bring you the expertise of marketing guru, Co
This clinical case was sent to the Journal of Massage Science by SOMI’s current student Brenda Howell, LMBT, MS. We think that this submission contains a
MASSAGE&BODYWORK MAGAZINE Hope. Trust. Faith. A Powerful Progression for Making a Difference. Massage&Bodywork Magazine, Jan/Feb, 2020 By Douglas Nelson A v
By Dr. Jeff Cullers, DC, CMMP, Daytona Beach, FL Recently I had the opportunity to witness firsthand the shortcomings of allopathic medicine in rehabilitation of patient with Pos
Every therapist who graduates from the Science Of Massage Institute’s Medical Massage Program is a proud ambassador of Medical Massage to the medical community. Our graduates are able to m
MASSAGE THERAPY JOURNAL A promising Approach to Pain Relief. MTJ, Fall, 2019, 30-35 By Michelle Vallet A very good reference source on pain management, the opioid crisis and t
Our Person of the Month for this issue of JMS is Dr. Bruno Chikly, MD, DO, LMT. Majority of our readers are familiar with the basic principles of Lymph Drainage T
Nancy McNamara, CMMP, LMT is one of newest graduates form our Medical Massage Certification Program. For more than 2 years we’ve worked with Nancy and we gradually built her
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov In an Issue #4, 2015 of JMS we published a review of an article written by Til Luchau. In this article the author suggested working on the iliopsoas mu
The article which you are about to read is the result of a study conducted by E. Durak, MSc and it was interesting to us from two aspects. First it discusses the alternative self
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD Despite a mountain of studies, publications and countless CEU classes, hypertonic muscle abnormalities, especially active Trigg
We have several our former students who after building up successful Medical Massage practice, based on effective solving of somatic abnormalities, started to branch out into Medical Massage
