This excellent clinical case was submitted to the News from the Clinic section of JMS by one of our former students, Carole Suzanne Jackson, and it illustrates a very
Dear Friends and Colleagues,          Welcome to JMS Issue #2 of 2018. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Here is the content of the curre
           SOMI is proud to announce our latest Certified Medical Massage Practitioner (CMMP) from, Hermitage, TN Rita McRay.  Rita McRay CMMP, LMT          Â
by Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â High clinical effectiveness of Medical Massage, when it is correctly practiced, brings to the clinic a large number of very comple
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR PERSON OF THE MONTH INTRODUCING NEW CMMPs NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS MEDICAL MASSAGE VS THE OPIOID ADDICTED PATIENT  MEDICAL MASSAGE vs SOFT TISSUE PATHOLOGIES AND CLIENT
           Our Person of the Month for this issue of JMS is Mary Biancalana, MS. Edu., CMTPT, LMT. Mary is an exceptionally skilled therapist and very dedicated educator. In her
           Until now JMS hasn’t addressed the Eastern views on healing and somatic rehabilitation. We were not arrogant, but we simply didn’t get submissions worth publishing
CASE OF THE MONTH             Sarah Waldhorn, LMT is SOMI’s student and she is currently progressing through our Medical Massage Certification program. From the first class
by Boris Prilutsky, LMT, MA, Ross Turchaninov, MDÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â In Part I of this article we briefly discussed what Placebo and Nocebo Effects are and the mechanisms of their activatio
      The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those
Michael Durrett LMT, CMMP, Spring, TXÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Several months ago a 60 year-old woman came to my office complaining of upper and lower back pain. She has multiple fact
      It would not be trivial to say that the opioid epidemic is taking over the country. According to new data published by Prof. A. B. Krueger from Princeton University, it is
Dear Friends and Colleagues,         Welcome to JMS Issue #1 of 2018. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Here is the content of the c
           Journal of Massage Science highly recommend to our readers and other therapists to consider participation in 34th Annual Conference of National Association of Myofasci
           SOMI is proud to announce our latest Certified Medical Massage Practitioner (CMMP) from Inverness Florida, Jeffery Wood. In his own words he shares his amazing journ
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR PERSON OF THE MONTH APPRECIATION AWARD 2017 INTRODUCING NEW CMMPs 34th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINTS THERAPISTS (NAMTPT) NEWS
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By Dr. Ross Turchaninov            In the previous issue of JMS we published Part I of this article where we discussed anatomy and physiology of Neuromuscular Junctions (N
PERSON OF THE MONTH            Our Person of the Month is Susanne A. Crawford CMMP, LMT. Her contribution to our Annual Case of Month competition was chosen by JMS rea
CASE OF THE MONTHÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Brian Boetel, CMT just started working with the Science Of Massage Institute and in our opinion he is going full speed to become a successful Medic
OUR ANNUAL APPRECIATION AWARD FOR 2017 GOES TO: MASSAGE&BODYWORK MAGAZINE (M&BM)                Congratulations to the Editorial Board and Leslie L. Young, E
           Unfortunately, we are forced to address the same issue again, despite that we and readers have a lot to do to help their clients and patients. Apparently, our initial
      The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those
Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â A month ago, a patient we helped with different somatic syndromes over the course of the past 10 years asked us for a second o
By Daniel Lopes, CMMP, LMT, Colorado Springs            In the second week of January, I received a phone call from a very concerned father in regards to the health of his 18 yea
By Boris Prilutsky, MA, LMT, Los Angeles, CA Â Â Â Â Â Â Recently I and my patient celebrated a 20-year anniversary of our victory over his debilitating condition. Rather than i
Every year, we ask our readers to vote for the best case of the month from JMS. The following are the cases from 2017: MEDICAL MASSAGE VS DELTOID MUSCLE SYNDROME by Melissa Reynolds, LMT, C
CASE OF THE MONTH Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â This Case of the Month is submitted by Melissa Reynolds, LMT, CMMP from Texas. Melissa recently graduated from our Medical Massage Certification prog
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR PERSON OF THE MONTH NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS ACTIVE REFLEX ZONES IN THE SOFT TISSUES AND LOW BLOOD OXYGENATION THE IMPORTANCE OF HEMATOMA READING INTRODUCING NEW CMMPs WE
Dear Friends and Colleagues,               Welcome to Issue #4 of 2017. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Here is the content of the curren
