By Ross Turchaninov, MD In the previous JMS issues, we explored the anatomy and physiology of the periosteum and the mechanisms behind the formation of periosteal dysfunctions. PART I: PERIOSTAL MASSAGE. PART I
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD As discussed in the first part of this article, (PERIOSTAL MASSAGE. PART I: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PERIOSTEUM) the periosteum is the central functioning component of healthy bone
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD My colleague B. Prilutsky suggested that the Journal of Massage Science should publish article on Periostal Massage (PM). Once, we addressed that subject in Massage & Bodywork Ma
This clinical case is unique, and extremely complex, and its description is long. However, we ask therapists interested in the clinical application of massage therapy to finish it because nothing can better ill
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Medical Massage (MM) as a clinical modality can be successfully used to treat chronic visceral disorders. In these cases, the therapist uses reflex and local mechanisms of MM
This clinical case is an excellent illustration of the clinical potential of Medical Massage and how far it may take therapists who decided to learn and practice this unique modality. However, cases like this o
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ Very frequently, an initial visual observation gives vital clinical clues, which should be confirmed later during the patient’s evaluation. Here is the picture of our 82-yea
By O. Bouimer, LMT, CMMP (Los Angeles, USA)Dr. E. Gubsky (Republic of Belarus) In Part I of this article (GOOD VIBRATIONS. PART I: Clinical Effects Of Vibration Massage) we reviewed some theoretical aspects of
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ This article finalizes our ongoing discussion on the formation of reflex zones in soft tissues referenced in the previous two issues of JMS (SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY
By Dr. E. Gubsky (Republic of Belarus)Oleg Bouimer, LMT, CMMP (Los Angeles, USA) From the outset, we would like to state that vibration is not just a ‘feel good’ application but an essential tool in signifi