Myofascial Trigger Points

Course Content

Treatment will use Acupressure, Shiatsu and Tui Na on a couch combining deep pressure and dispersing techniques.

All techniques can be used in other forms of table work/ seated treatments. There is a detailed booklet with diagrams & treatment plans.

Myofascial Trigger Points I

• Main points to treat lower back pain and sciatica.
• Main distal points on the hands for various problems, including treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
• Main points on the neck, head and face used to treat stiff neck, migraine and sinus problems.

Myofascial Trigger Points II

• The Stomach, Spleen and REN meridians; main points on the abdomen to treat the lower back and digestive problems.
• Points on the feet to treat ankle injuries & other common problems
• Trigger points for shoulder & neck problems.