Every year, we ask our readers to vote for the best case of the month from JMS. The following are the cases from 2015: MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. CHRONIC ELBOW PAIN by Shea Shulman, LMT MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. PHYSICAL T
We’re turning things upside down with the new CMMP Master Certification program and we’re having a ball doing it! What a GREAT time everyone had at the Scottsdale seminar initiating 3 new LMTs into CMMP M
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to the new issue of JMS. This is our last issue in 2015 but we start some very important conversations which we will continue in 2016. Our Person of the Month is Kara Mirarc
CASE OF THE MONTH This Case of the Month is contributed by SOMI's new national Medical Massage instructor, Dr. Jeff Cullers, DC, CMMP. He is an excellent clinical addition to SOMI, both for his knowledge a
Our Person of the Month for this issue of JMS is Kara Mirarchi, LMT, CMMP who is the Director of the Massage Therapy Program at America Carrier College in Long Beach, California. We met Kara several years ago d
Letter from the Editor Person of the Month News from the Clinic Sciatic Pain or Viral Attack? Incorrectly Treated Frozen Shoulder Pars Defect Chronic Upper Abdominal Pain Postsurgical Edema Welcome New CMMPs! S
The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those authors and publications who exhibit
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
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. Our first article, “The Science
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