Medical Massage

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MEDICAL MASSAGE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov I have always been fascinated by the clinical application of massage therapy. One of the leading scientists in the field of modern Medical Massage therapy, Prof. Aksenova, MD, once state
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THE SCIENCE OF PALPATION. PART IV DEEP PALPATION OF THE SOFT TISSUES

THE SCIENCE OF PALPATION. PART IV DEEP PALPATION OF THE SOFT TISSUES   By Dr. Ross Turchaninov This is Part IV of our article on the Science of Palpation. Part I was published in Issue #4, 2015, Part II was pu
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MANAGEMENT OF POST-CONCUSSION SYMPTOMS AND POST-TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH MEDICAL MASSAGE. PART II

In Part II Mr. B. Prilutsky shares with our readers treatment protocol for the management of post-concussion syndrome and prevention of post-traumatic encephalopathy. We think that the information presented in
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PALPATION OF THE SOFT TISSUE IN THE MIDDLE LAYERS

SCIENCE OF PALPATION. PART III PALPATION OF THE SOFT TISSUE IN THE MIDDLE LAYERS By Dr. Ross Turchaninov In Part I of this article published in Issue #4 of JMS, 2015 we discussed general rules of soft tissue pa
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MANAGEMENT OF POST-CONCUSSION SYMPTOMS AND POST-TRAUMATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY WITH MEDICAL MASSAGE. PART I

This article written by Boris Prilutsky LMT, MA has a very interesting history. Currently Boris works with a group of scientists who examine the impact of Medical Massage on patients after post-concussion and w
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EXPLORING THE ROLE OF PERIPHERAL MECHANISMS:  A THEORY-BASED APPROACH TO REDUCING SYMPTOMS OF FIBROMYALGIA

By Karen Mooney, PhD, LMT, CMMP This article is contributed by Karen Mooney, LMT, PhD, CMMP. She is our former student and is an exceptionally talented therapist, educator and now massage scientist. We don’t
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THE SCIENCE OF PALPATION PART II. SKIN AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE ZONES

By Ross Turchaninov, MD Science of Palpation articles are the final part of our evaluation series. The Science of the Clinical Interview was published in issue #1, 2012 of JMS and the Science of Visual Evaluati
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DISTORTION OF ILIOPSOAS THERAPY

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov The article in the July/August issue of Massage&Bodywork Magazine written by Til Luchau is about iliopsoas’ anatomy, role and treatment options. The issue of iliopsoas therapy requ
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Science of Palpation Part I

THE SCIENCE OF PALPATION PART I. by Ross Turchaninov, MD This is our third article about evaluation of patients written for Medical Massage practitioners and those who would like to enter this exciting field. O
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CONCEPT OF BIOTENSEGRITY

During the Medical Massage seminars conducted by SOMI, our students ask about the value of dissection courses. We think this is a critically important component of the profession that unfortunately is missed in