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What is Trigger Point Therapy

"Myofascial" is a word that means muscle tissue and the "myo" refers to the connective tissue surrounding and inside the "fascia." When the muscles gets stressed or injured they form "trigger points," which are like contracted knots that lead to ... More

What Is Chiropractic

The word "chiropractic" comes from Greek words that mean "treatment by hand," which is the goal of the chiropractor - to use their hands to manipulate the body to help promote healing and wellness. Daniel David Palmer, a self-educated healer ... More

What is Deep Tissue Massage

Deep tissue massage is a type of therapy that uses massage to help realign the connective tissue and deep layers of muscle tissues. This type of massage is really helpful for chronic aches and pains in addition to areas with contracted muscle ... More

What is Swedish Massage

The most common type of massage at the spa is the Swedish massage. This type of massage combines many different hands-on techniques, including kneading, gliding, and cross-fiber friction to help break adhesions or knots in the muscles. Based ... More

Education and Articles

Chiropractic has now become mainstream due to its successes in treating neck and back problems.

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