Tag: Chiropractor
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
This is the impingement of the median nerve in the area of the wrist. The carpal tunnel is a very small opening below base of the wrist that allows the median nerve to pass from the bones and muscles of the forearm to the palm, thumb, and fingers. It is susceptible to pressure and swelling…
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Injury Management
Namaste I was not there last week when some of the students were doing post-event massage for members of a cricket club, but I learnt that one of the players had a severe groin strain, so much so that the best of efforts at massage almost seemed futile as there was still much tension in…
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Massage and the Pain Factor
Namaste What is pain? Many are turning to Massage Therapy as a means of alleviating pain, which should mean that Massage Therapists know what pain is and how to deal with it. But do they? I’ve long concluded that pain is mysterious. We have gadgets with which to see air, but pain holds exclusive rights…