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THE CLINICAL VALUE OF PALPATION
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix Two years ago, one of the PCPs who works with our clinic sent us his patient with a very unusual situation. THE CLINICAL VALUE OF PALPATION A 65-year-old female was walking out of
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BUILDING CLINICAL RESULTS WITH MEDICAL MASSAGE
By Karen Mooney, PhD, LMT, CMMPFlorida I am presenting this case to stress several important points: first, the recognition of the potential integrative role of Medical Massage in a patient’s treatment plan;
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. SECONDARILY DEVELOPED PLANTAR FASCIITIS
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov We’ve already shared with readers one of the unusual cases of Plantar Fasciitis from our clinic: News from the Clinic: Plantar Fasciitis. Here is another interesting clinical case weâ€
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CUTANEOUS REFLEX ZONES AND THE POSTMASTECTOMY STATE
By Curt Lezanic, CMMP, LMTSan Antonio, TX About five weeks ago, a 63-year-old female came to my office complaining about her left neck, shoulder, arm and hand pain. What’s unique about this patient is that sh
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THE MAIN ENEMY IS NEUROGENIC COUGH
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov This case is from our Arizona clinic, and it illustrates how completely different anatomical structures in our body interconnect and interact with each other. THE MAIN ENEMY IS NEUROGENI
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THE POWER OF KNEADING
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov Kneading techniques are the most complex to execute, but when they are done correctly, they have the most profound effect on the client/patient level of stress or on the effectiveness of
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THE POWER OF EFFLEURAGE
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Effleurage is a very basic technique therapists use daily. However, even this basic massage technique delivers a profound impact on the body of the client/patient. At the same
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A COMPLICATED CASE OF UPPER EXTREMITY NEURALGIA
By Dr. Jeff Cullers, DC, CMMP, LMT Recently, a 35-year-old male presented to our clinic with symptoms of bilateral neck and right-sided mid back pain. His entire hand was numb and tingling. He said that this pa
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. POSTSURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
By Ani Papazyan, CMMP, LMT This is a case that you don’t see every day, but it was fun working on this patient, and she is extremely happy with the results. MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. POSTSURGICAL COMPLICATIONS The
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QUADRATUS LUMBORUM PUZZLE
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Two months ago, we had an unusual patient in our Phoenix clinic – a 45-year-old male who worked two jobs as an air conditioner technician and presented with moderate-intensi
