JMS 2026 Issue #1 | SOMI
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Table of Contents Issue #1 2026
Letter from the Editor Issue #1 2026 Person of the Month Issue #1 2026 SCIENCE OF MEDICAL MASSAGE MEDICAL MASSAGE: SIMPLIFYING A COMPLEX MATTER By Boris Prilutsky, LMT, MA TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL.
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Person of the Month Issue #1 2026
There were three exceptional clinical contributions to JMS in 2025: 71% of our readers voted for the clinical case sent to JMS by Kimberly Merryman, LMT, CMMP. Our CONGRATULATIONS! I would also like to mention
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TREATING THE PAIN IS CHASING THE TAIL. PART III: Therapist’s First Enemy – Hyperirritability of Peripheral Receptors
By Dr. Ross TurchaninovPhoenix, AZ We continue our important discussion about the pain-analyzing system, its activation by somatic abnormalities, and its control during Medical Massage sessions. In Part I, TREA
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MEDICAL MASSAGE: SIMPLIFYING A COMPLEX MATTER
From the Author The Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Massage Science, Dr. Ross Turchaninov, recently invited me to write an educational article on a topic of my choice. As he stated, “Our readers should be a
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Letter from the Editor Issue #1 2026
Dear colleagues, Welcome to JMS’s issue #1 of 2026! We invite you to learn about Massage Science. Our Person of the Month is Kimberly Merryman, LMT, CMMP. JMS readers voted for her clinical submission, ‘Med
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SEVENTEEN-LEVEL SPINAL FUSION AND POSTTRAUMATIC ANTERIOR SCALENE SYNDROME vs. MEDICAL MASSAGE
This clinical case was submitted to the Journal of Massage Science by Troy Flathau, LMT, CMMP, a recent graduate of SOMI’s Medical Massage Certification Program. The uniqueness of this case lies in the comple
