Keeping fit and staying healthy, two concepts that are easy to understand on paper and incorporate as items in one’s New Year’s resolutions, can prove challenging to commit to because of an endless ...
You know when you’re gliding over a foam roller and all of a sudden, you hit that sweet spot—and by sweet, we mean teeth-grinding, stomach-clenching sore spot? That’s not just a sore spot, that’s a ...
Sports massage and physiotherapy may seem similar, but they target recovery in different ways. Sports massage relieves muscle tension, improves circulation, and enhances flexibility, while ...
Over the past few years of reviewing health and fitness products, I’ve tested over a dozen different massage guns. While they all have the same function — percussive therapy — there are subtle ...
The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco shared a BTS look at her spa appointment in her Instagram stories. In the videos, her therapist uses trigger point to treat her TMJ and acupuncture for her back pain.
Muscle pain, though discomforting, is not always caused by an injury. Sometimes, it starts with small knots that create soreness. Dr. Lacy Anderson says those small knots, known as trigger points, ...
Trigger points can arise from stress, anxiety, and even vitamin deficiencies. So how can they be treated? This thermal image of the body highlights a region that contains common trigger points. We don ...