JMS 2022 Issue #2 | SOMI

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Letter from the Editor Issue #2 2022

  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 cont
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CHECK YOUR CLINICAL REASONING #6

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
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Table of Contents Issue #2 2022

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR PERSON OF THE MONTH NEWS FROM OUR CLINICS CLINICAL REASONING #5 CLINICAL REASONING #6 SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE PERIOSTAL MASSAGE. PART II: FORMATION OF PERIOSTEAL DYSFUNCTIONS by Dr. Ro
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PERSONAL OPINION. USING CHI FOR SPORTS MASSAGE

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 professional
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MEDICAL MASSAGE vs. ACUTE ‘TENNIS ELBOW’

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
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PERIOSTAL MASSAGE. PART II: FORMATION OF PERIOSTEAL DYSFUNCTIONS

By Dr. Ross Turchaninov, MD As discussed in the first part of this article, (PERIOSTAL MASSAGE. PART I: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF PERIOSTEUM) the periosteum is the central functioning component of healthy bone
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Person of the Month Issue #2 2022

          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
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CLINICAL REASONING #5

The patient/client evaluation consists of three equally important steps that contribute valuable data to the correct assessment of the tissues and designing an optimal treatment strategy. Therefore, an essentia