Dear Friends and Colleagues, Welcome to the second issue of JMS, 2022. We appreciate the support of our readers from all around the world. We hope you enjoy this issue’s featured content: Our Person of the Mo
The original question was: A patient came into our clinic with acute right-lower-back pain that amplifies during rotation, deep breathing, and sneezing. The lower back pain started after an excessive workout in
Letter from the Editor Issue #2 2022 Person of the Month Issue #2 2022 NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS CLINICAL REASONING #5 CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING #6 SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART II: FORMAT
This article is the author’s opinion, and Oleg Bouimer, LMT, CMMP, deserves to have his say, and we should listen. I have known Oleg Bouimer since 1992, and I continue to be fascinated by him professionally a
This clinical case was submitted to JMS by our former student Ben Keyes, LMT, from Florida. Ben works on various somatic problems, and his main focus is sports trauma and rehabilitation. Ben is an exceptionally
By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD As discussed in the first part of this article (PERIOSTEAL MASSAGE. PART I: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PERIOSTEUM), the periosteum is the central functioning component of healthy bon
Our Person of the Month for the current issue of JMS is Brenda Howell, MS, LMT, from Fayetteville, NC. Nearly finished with SOMI’s Medical Massage Program, Brenda is a force of nature. Aside from being a grea
The patient/client evaluation consists of three equally important steps that contribute valuable data to the correct assessment of the tissues and to designing an optimal treatment strategy. Therefore, an essen