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TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL. Part III: Therapist’s First Enemy – Hyperirritability of Peripheral Receptors

TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL. Part III: Therapist’s First Enemy – Hyperirritability of Peripheral Receptors Dr. Ross Turchaninov Phoenix, AZ             We continue our important discussion a
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MEDICAL MASSAGE: SIMPLIFYING A COMPLEX MATTER

From the Author           The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Massage Science, Dr. Ross Turchaninov, recently invited me to write an educational article on a topic of my choice. As he stated, “Our read
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KNEE REPLACEMENT PATIENT WITH A PSYCHOLOGICAL TWIST (Brain Defense Mechanisms)

 INTRODUCTION             Therapists are on an endless quest to help patients/clients suffering from various forms of somatic pain and dysfunction. Massage schools, countless
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TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL. Part II: Nociceptors a.k.a. Pain Receptors

by Dr. Ross Turchaninov                      In Part I of this article, Medical Massage Courses & Certification | Science of Massage Institute » TREAT
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CASE STUDY: MEDICAL MASSAGE OF RECURRENT LEG COMPARTMENT SYNDROME IN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

          Before therapists read the clinical case sent to SOMI by our former student, Brenda Howell, LMT, CMMP, Program Director of the Institute for Massage and Bodywork Therapy in Fa
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TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL. PART I

by Dr. Ross Turchaninov Phoenix, AZ             Dear readers, if you are practicing the clinical aspects of massage therapy, we invite you to carefully analyze the information in t
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HOW TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LOCAL MEDICAL COMMUNITY

The Therapist’s Guide to Build a Referral Base – Part II By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ              Part I of this article discussed the basic communication rules between therapists an
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MEDICAL BILLING – SIMPLIFYING A COMPLEX ISSUE. Part III

          SOMI and our readers greatly appreciate Laura Newton’s articles to help therapists learn the ropes to begin networking with hospitals and medical insurance. This article is Part III in her seri
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HOW TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LOCAL MEDICAL COMMUNITY

   The Therapist’s Guide to Build a Referral Base – Part I By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ             We have been promising this article to our former
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WHY THERAPISTS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HYALURONIC ACID – PART III: Re-Lubrication of Superficial and Deep Fascia

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Phoenix, AZ            With this article, we are finishing the discussion of a very important topic: the nature and role of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) in the function of soft tissues. H