JMS 2020 Issue #3 | SOMI

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Letter from the Editor Issue #3 2020

Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to the third JMS Issue of 2020. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. Please see some of our current issue’s highlights listed below. We hope
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ANSWER TO ‘CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING: PART III’

Thank you to everyone who shared their expertise in response to our original post. Just as a reminder, the question was what two local conditions can explain the skin reaction to the Compression Test presented
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Table of Contents Issue #3 2020

Letter from the Editor Issue #3 2020 Case of the Month Contest 2020 NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS ANSWER TO ‘CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING: PART III’ MULTI-DISCIPLINARY REHABILITATION vs. CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME MEDI
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Case of the Month Contest 2020

Every year, we ask our readers to vote for the best case in the International Case of the Month Contest from JMS. You choose the best clinical case contribution, and the Winner gets a SOMI Diploma, a $500 check
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Good Apples, Bad Apples Issue #3 2020

MASSAGE & BODYWORK MAGAZINE Hostage Negotiation Clients May Bring More to the Table Than You Think. Massage & Bodywork Magazine, July/August, 2020 By Douglas Nelson Very good article. COVID-19-Related C
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MASTER THE MASSAGE BUSINESS MINDSET: PART III

By Cory Fairchild, CMMP, LMT In JMS’s 2020 MASTER THE MASSAGE BUSINESS MINDSET: PART I, we discussed the first three phases of the Mindset Framework™ (Intrigued, Hopeful, Returning) and introduced the conce
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SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY. PART II: Reflex Zones in Somatic Disorders

By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ In Part I of this article (SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE THERAPY. PART I: Introduction to the Reflex Zones Concept), we had a general discussion of the reflex zones concept, whic
Carolynn Anderson
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. MULTILAYERED LOWER BACK TENSION

This Case of the Month was contributed to JMS by SOMI’s former student, Carolynn Anderson, CMMP, LMT, from Bristol, TN. In the years since Carolyn finished SOMI’s Medical Massage Certification program, she
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MULTI-DISCIPLINARY REHABILITATION vs. CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME

By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix We thank everyone who commented on the original post. Those of you who mentioned Cauda Equina Syndrome were absolutely correct, and we appreciate your clinical expertise. MULTI-DI
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS

Thank you, everybody, for the comments left on our FB post. It is great to see active engagement of therapists who practice the clinical aspects of MT. Many causes of the condition initially described in the po