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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. CHRONIC PAIN ONE YEAR POST ANKLE REPLACEMENT SURGERY

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
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. YEARS OF SUFFERING AFTER THYROID CANCER SURGERY

By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ The high clinical effectiveness of Medical Massage, when it is correctly practiced, brings a large number of very complex cases to the clinic, since many desperate patients tr
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. SOFT TISSUE PATHOLOGIES AND CLIENT’S BRAIN

By Michael Durrett, LMT, CMMPSpring, 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
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. THE OPIOID ADDICTED PATIENT

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
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IS IT ROTATOR CUFF PAIN OR NOT?

By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, 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 surgery.
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONING VERTIGO

By Daniel Lopes, CMMP, LMTColorado 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 diagno
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TWENTY YEARS AFTER

By Boris Prilutsky, MA, LMTLos Angeles, CA Recently, my patient and I celebrated a 20-year anniversary of our victory over his debilitating condition. Rather than introducing this clinical case in “standard a
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ACTIVE REFLEX ZONES IN THE SOFT TISSUES AND LOW BLOOD OXYGENATION

By Curt Lezanic, CMMP, LMTSan 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 been
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THE IMPORTANCE OF HEMATOMA READING

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov The correct reading of a hematoma by the practitioner is the first critical step to successful rehabilitation of the soft tissues after trauma. Sometimes a hematoma and the way it spread
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TENNIS ELBOW OR NOT?

By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, 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 symptom