If you were asked what your most effective technique is, how would answer? Would you explain that trigger point techniques are the most effective, they are the best for reducing pain right? What about myofascial release, it is backed up …
Myofascial Release Does Not Lengthen Fascia
Myofascial release (MFR), is one of the techniques that is commonly taught within Remedial Massage courses in Australia. What would you say if someone told you that you can’t “release” fascia, at least not without a scalpel? You would probably …
Post Exercise Massage Improves Blood Flow, Right? WRONG!
I could not begin to count the number of times that I have read, heard or said for myself “massage increases blood flow and helps with the removal of toxins from the body”. It makes sense, surely the pressure of …
Remedial Massage Myth Busting! I’m Asking The Big Questions, You Should Too…
I’m on a mission, a myth-busting mission! How do you feel about having some of your tightly held beliefs tested? Within the broad field of massage you will commonly hear massage therapists spouting claims such as “massage helps remove toxins” …
Online Education – How it CAN Work for Remedial Massage and Manual Therapies
The Australian remedial massage industry is coming to terms with new trends and technology in education, namely the Internet. I recently read an article in which Whitney Lowe, a respected remedial massage therapist in the US, discussed some of the …
What’s Your Plan for CPE in 2014? If You Don’t Have One, You Could Be Missing Out…
Can you believe it’s March already? Summer is officially over and the leaves will be turning before you know it. If you haven’t already done so, it’s time to plan your CPE for 2014! Don’t fumble your way through another …
Myotherapy Vs Musculoskeletal Therapy – What’s the Difference?
Have you ever considered the difference between Myotherapy and Musculoskeletal Therapy? Maybe you’re planning to study and want to know the best option, or perhaps you’re already a qualified professional wondering if the grass is greener on the other side? …
The Future of Remedial Massage in Australia – Is it Myotherapy or Musculoskeletal Therapy?
Without a doubt, 2013 has been a big year for the massage therapy industry – continuing growth, Medibank Private’s ‘freeze’ on new registrations, industry review and a proposed code of conduct. Times are changing, but are you changing with them? …
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