Best Practice Case Studies-Case 151 Asset 6 Myofascial Pain

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Brent DeGoyer, a primary care sports medicine physician, explains how he treats widespread muscle, tendon, and joint pain with manual medicine. He demonstrates myofascial and positional release techniques from the feet upward to the head, using gentle compression, rotation, and sustained holds to find and relieve tissue tension. He stresses patient communication, comfort, and stopping if pain increases. Treatments may include the feet, knees, pelvis, diaphragm, thoracic inlet, and suboccipital area. He notes these chronic issues require repeated sessions over months, along with movement and flexibility exercises like yoga, Pilates, or Tai Chi.

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Concept Manual Medicine

Concept Myofascial Release

Concept Patient Communication

Concept Tension

Concept Pain

Edition 4th Edition

Related Case 4th Edition, Case 151

Topic Rheumatology

Keywords

4th Edition

4th Edition, Case 151

Rheumatology

manual medicine

myofascial release

positional release

muscle pain treatment

flexibility exercises

Patient Communication

Tension

Pain