Office Can Make Your Muscles Go Out Of Balance
As we sit doing work at our computer we unconsciously train our muscles to slouch, than we get up but we stay sometimes almost in the same position with the head leaning forward and not being straight as we look at our phone. That's why its important to…
Deep Tissue Massage Can Help Back Pain
Couples Massage Burlington, Vermont
Most lower back pain that people tend to suffer from is basically a defense mechanism called Protective Muscle Spasm. A spastic muscle is a muscle which was forced to contract and lost its ability to stretch.
A spastic muscle resists being exercised, stretched or massaged because…
What is Scar Tissue?
Whenever the body experiences an injury, the damaged skin and tissues are repaired with collagen, a kind of protein that makes up all the tissues in the body. However, the new collagen does not have the same aligning of its fibers like the original tissue. Instead, it forms a dense and…
Shoulder Pain
Whether you pull a muscle, have an overuse injury or strain, or are dealing with any number of issues, one thing typically remains true: You never really understand how much you use your shoulder, or knee until you’re dealing with chronic pain.
Shoulder Pain causes is hard to pin point. One of the causes…
Tennis and Golfer's Elbow
Whether you play tennis, paint, rake, knit or type, repetitive arm movements or nonstop gripping can put a strain on your tendons. It can also stress your muscles and lead to tiny tears in your connective tissue.
Tennis Elbow and Golfer's Elbow can both be categorized as a form of epicondylitis. This…
TMJ DISORDERS
TMJ is also called TMD is more common among people than one might think
I have been seeing people on and off who have TMj issues. For some its a more severe issue, for some its just a little bothersome. One person I know actually had to get a surgery and it helped. Other…
Tension Headaches and Massage
Tension headaches are dull pain, tightness, or pressure around your forehead or the back of your head and neck. Some people say it feels like a clamp squeezing the skull. Often called stress headaches, they’re the most common type for adults.
As a massage therapist I see people who come in with…
BMT is in the Seven Daysies Finalists 2017
Thank you for all who voted! If you haven't, here is your chance again, this one really counts! Make Your Therapist Number 1 in Vermont!
All you need to do is vote at least in 50 categories for your vote to count, there is 172 total. The second…
Whiplash
Whiplash is an acceleration-deceleration injury to the head and neck. Often whiplash can happen from motor vehicle accidents or other activities, like wrestling and other impactful sports. It can cause headaches, necks stiffness, headaches to temples and eyes. Some people experience pain and ringing in ears (tinnitus), headaches to back side of head, and migraines.
Sometimes…
What is Frozen Shoulder? aka Adhesive Capsulatis
I have had clients and have clients who knew they had frozen shoulder, there were those who had it and didn't know what it was.
Minor injury or improper movement can trigger the onset of Frozen Shoulder. Such as reaching backward from an abnormal position, the onset is gradual. Primary…
What is Sciatica Pain and Piriformis Syndrome
A lot of the times the Sciatica Pain gets confused with Piriformis Syndrome. Sometimes not only the people who suffer can't tell what it is but as well doctors, massage therapists, physical therapists, chiropractors and other prod can get a little confused. Here is some pointers to know better…
Turmeric Is Powerful
Turmeric tea is a popular beverage throughout Asia and is known by some as “liquid gold.” Turmeric benefits are primarily due to its active compound called curcumin.
Some people have not ever heard about Turmeric, it is a resembling ginger but orange color anti inflammatory root. With it's anti anti inflammatory properties it helps to fight…
