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 important aspect of Medical Massage practic
by Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ High clinical effectiveness of Medical Massage, when it is correctly practiced, brings to the clinic a large number of very complex cases since many desperate patients try t
Michael Durrett LMT, CMMP, Spring, TX Several months ago a 60 year-old woman came to my office complaining of upper and lower back pain. She has multiple factors that contribute to these symptoms, including h
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 one of the factors in the lowest labor
Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ A month ago, a patient we helped with different somatic syndromes over the course of the past 10 years asked us for a second opinion before deciding on right shoulder su
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 year-old daughter. He stated that she was diag
By Boris Prilutsky, MA, LMT, Los Angeles, CA Recently I and my patient celebrated a 20-year anniversary of our victory over his debilitating condition. Rather than introducing this clinical case in “standard
By Curt Lezanic, CMMP, LMT San Antonio, Texas Several weeks ago, I received a text from a patient. Her question to me was “Can the diaphragm have a trigger point you can treat?” Now to be honest, I have
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov The correct reading of hematoma by the practitioner is the first critical step to successful rehabilitation of the soft tissues after trauma. Sometimes hematoma and the way it spreads th
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ Our clinic has a limited number of regular patients since we do whatever it takes to completely fix the problem and give patients enough home tools to prevent the same sympt
