{"product_id":"trigger-point-therapy-for-myofascial-pain-the-practice-of-informed-touch-9781594770548","title":"Trigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain: The Practice of Informed Touch","description":"A clinical reference manual for the evaluation and treatment of muscle pain \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Contains detailed illustrations of pain patterns and trigger-point locations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMyofascial pain syndromes are among the fastest growing problems that physicians, osteopaths, acupuncturists, and physical, occupational, and massage therapists encounter in their patients. In Trigger \u003ci\u003ePoint Therapy for Myofascial Pain\u003c\/i\u003e Donna and Steven Finando have organized vast amounts of information on treating myofascial pain into an accessible \"user's manual\" for healthcare practitioners. They examine a wide range of pain patterns and present evaluation and palpation techniques for reducing trigger points--and thereby alleviating pain--in the most clinically significant musculature of the body. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis comprehensive yet easy-to-use reference guide to treatment of muscle pain begins with chapters on the concept of Qi and its relationship to myology, specific trigger point location and activation, and palpatory skill-building techniques. Subsequent sections provide detailed information on each muscle to teach clinicians to locate quickly and accurately individual points of pain and compensation. A visual index allows easy identification of the muscles that may be involved. \u003ci\u003eTrigger Point Therapy for Myofascial Pain\u003c\/i\u003e provides necessary and invaluable information for sufferers and any professional involved with myofascial disorders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDonna Finando, L.Ac., L.M.T., has taught myology and myofascial meridian therapy throughout the country for more than twenty years. Steven Finando, Ph.D., L.Ac., is currently on the advisory board for the New York Chiropractic College School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Both studied extensively with Janet Travell, M.D., a pioneer in the field of pain management. Donna and Steven live on Long Island, New York, where they have been in continual practice for the past 29 years.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Healing Arts Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50611474956562,"sku":"9781594770548","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_927986c2-f89c-421c-b30d-c469efb257dd.jpg?v=1732362395","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/trigger-point-therapy-for-myofascial-pain-the-practice-of-informed-touch-9781594770548","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}