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Migraines, Meninges, & Massage Therapy
Migraines wreak havoc. Maybe we could be more helpful if we could massage the brain. But we can't. In the meantime, understanding what we...
The Thoracic Outlet & Its Syndrome
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: The syndrome that describes the downfall of function at the passageway of vessels at the anterior region of the...
THE ADDUCTORS: LESSONS IN MYOLOGY
When being in control becomes etched in the very fibers of your being, learning how to shift gears is not easy. Letting go is not only a...
Forearm Function: The Power Behind The Hand
Popeye The Sailor Man was a regular part of my Saturday morning cartoons and Sunday morning comic strips when I was growing up. For those...
THE SACROILIAC JOINT - THE ANATOMICAL GOSSIP FENCE
With all the things a back can do, and all the support the pelvis offers, there is a lot to be communicated from one to the other. Enter...
Seeing the Sacroiliac Joint
Low back pain is a popular subject. This might be the 700th article you have read about it. It is a highly prolific topic when it comes...
THE GREATER OMENTUM: THE GREATEST SUPERHERO. EVER.
The Greater Omentum is one of the cooler parts of our anatomy. So cool, in fact, that it is deserving of superhero status. In this...
Fact Or Friction?
I am a huge fan of friction. I wasn’t when I was in massage school. It took a lot of effort and made me grumpy… fast. But the more I age...
THE THUMB: THE ROGUE DIGIT
The thumb seems to live in its own reality. That's because it does. In this episode of The Rebel MT, Allison describes how the thumb is...
TRIGGER FINGER: WHAT'S IN A NAME?
As William Shakespeare studied what stress does to a word or a phrase, an anatomist studies what stress does to the tissues of the body....
