As a therapist, you know that inflammation is an important part of the healing process; however, when inflammation has been thwarted it tends to solidify the
All myofascial release is the same, right? If this were true, finding a myofascial release therapist would be easy! However, the myriad of classes and certifications offered to therapists all under the name of ‘myofascial release’ means there can be differences between practitioners’ treatments. With any topic, I like to find the original source, assuming [...]
New studies of the microstructure of bone reveals about 2 percent of bone is fluid.
“When I told my doctor that I was going to have myofascial release treatment, he told me ‘Best wishes, because myofascial release is really painful!’” Unfortunately, this has been the experience of many, fueling the propagation of this myth.
Fascia (when properly understood) will simply amaze you.
Everything we learned in the past was linear in nature. We learned linear techniques for a linear body. The problem with this is this linear body does not
The female pelvis is unique due to the inseparability of its structure/function. Comparatively, a woman's pelvic joint surfaces are flatter than a male's and,
I believe various attempts to deal with the fascial system via soft-tissue mobilization, connective-tissue massage, cranial work and unwinding have probably
I wrote the following words in the late 1980s, more than 25 years ago, which were then placed in chapter three of my book, Myofascial Release: The Search for
I view my approach to myofascial release like a triangle: one point would be structural myofascial release, the second would be myofascial unwinding, and the
Myofascial release techniques and myofascial unwinding allow for the complete communication necessary for healing and true growth. I believe that the body