We continue to publish Boris Prilutsky, LMT, Blog. In this issue Boris discusses the important topic of pain medications and their impact on patients’ lives and therapists’ work. Dr. Ross Turchaninov, Edito
With excitement we would like to announce 35th Annual Conference of National Association of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists, September 12th-15th in Herndon, Virginia. We highly recommend therapists who are
by Mary Preuss, SOMI We have seen “a force of nature” in our five newest Certified Medical Massage Practitioners (CMMPs). Our most sincere and hearty congratulations to Theresa Brumble, Mike Devo, Debra E
For years Boris Prilutsky, LMT has made great contributions to our Journal by sharing with readers his knowledge and clinical expertise. Boris is also an active blogger and he posts on-line his clinical cases a
There are four major national massage publications in the United States, which is more than any other country. Each publication tries to inform massage practitioners on a wide variety of topics. During
By Mary Preuss 2018 was a triumphant year for The Science of Massage Institute (SOMI), for our current students and for our former students. SOMI clinical expertise was recognized and our MEDICAL MASSAGE PROTO
by Kate Simmons, President NAMTPT The NAMTPT hosted another fabulous annual convention this November in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, featuring many diverse classes taught by top-notch instructors. We were lucky to
INTRODUCING SOMI’S NEWEST CMMP We invite you all to join us in CONGRATULATING Laura Righter for earning her place as our newest Certified Medical Massage Practitioner (CMMP)!!! As I see it, Laura was destined
SOMI will participate in following professional events this fall: 1. SOMI will present Anterior Scalene Muscle Protocol during the National Association of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists in Pittsburgh, PA o
By Mary Preuss, SOMI Massage therapy has a very small exposure in traditional medicine except for Oncology Massage, already successfully practiced in some hospitals. The vast clinical potential of massage th
