JMS 2015 Issue #1 | SOMI

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News from the Clinic: Plantar Fasciitis

Two weeks ago, we had an unusual patient in our office. The patient was in her early fifties and very fit. Four years ago, she did a lot of step aerobics and started to have pain on the bottom of her right foot
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Appreciation Award 2014

There are four major national massage publications in the United States, which is more than in any other country. Each publication tries to inform massage practitioners on a wide variety of topics. During 2014,
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Winner for Best 2014 Case of the Month

Dear Readers, Our winner of the Case of the Month Contest for 2014 is Holley Eubank, CMT, from California. Fifty-one percent of JMS readers voted for her article MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. MULTILAYERED PATHOLOGY — J
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PERSON OF THE MONTH ISSUE #1 2015

I met Holley Eubank during one of our Medical Massage seminars. There was something special about her, since she raised very important questions during the theoretical presentation of the Medical Massage concep
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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR ISSUE #1 2015

Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to Issue #1, 2015 of JMS. We start this year with some changes in the structure of the journal. Here is what you will find in the new issue of JMS: Thanks for voting! We now
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Good Apples, Bad Apples Issue #1 2015

The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science is to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those authors and publications who exhib
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HOW MASSAGE THERAPY HEALS THE BODY: CLINICAL APPLICATION OF GATE CONTROL AND NEUROMATRIX THEORIES OF PAIN

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov In Part I of this article, HOW MASSAGE THERAPY HEALS THE BODY. PART IV, published in Issue #3, 2014 of JMS, we discussed the Gate Control Theory of Pain and its clinical applications. Pa
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MANUAL LYMPH DRAINAGE AS A SUPPORTIVE THERAPY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ASCITES

By John F. Mramor, MA, LMT, CLT, NCTMB, CR, RM This is the first part of an article about Ascites and its manual treatment, submitted to JMS by John F. Mramor, MA, LMT, CLT, NCTMB, CR, RM. At the outset, I woul
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News from the Clinic Issue #1 2015

We had an unusual case for the medical massage application. The patient had a severe case of left-sided Trigeminal Nerve Neuralgia for almost 5 months due to the nerve compression by the arterial loop inside th
MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. CHRONIC ELBOW PAIN
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. CHRONIC ELBOW PAIN

This contribution by Shea Shulman, LMT, CLT, is an excellent example of what Periosteal Massage can do for patients. Overall, any pathological condition associated with trauma or inflammation in the periosteum