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Effleurage Definition |
to slige/glide, introduce touch, survey and clear, decrease spasm, increase relaxation, mobilize superficial soft tissue |
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Superficial massage techniques |
Effleurage |
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Effleurage TEchniques |
Bilateral Tree Shingling Horizontal Stroke 3 stroke trap clearing stroke |
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Contraindications of Effleurage |
Large open areas, Edema, severe hypersensitivity, edema via CHF, excessive hair |
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Neuromuscular techniques |
Stripping Broad/specific contact Petrissage Connective tissue techniques |
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stripping |
from origin to insertion, decrease trigger points |
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contraindications for stripping |
hemophillia acute inflamation and infection DVT/clot osteoperosis open wounds |
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Broad contact |
used to engage quality and tension of larger muscles, effect lymph return and muscle resting tension |
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Specific contact |
pressure on specific trigger points |
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Contraindications of Broad/specific contact |
Acute infection/inflamation hemophillia DVT/clot Cancer fractures |
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Petrissage |
kneeding and rolling tissues |
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petrissage uses |
decrease anxiety/neuro excitibility/rresting tension/edema increase rom |
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contriandications of petrissage |
muscle tears acute onflammation skin disease DVT/clot infection cancer abnormal tone |
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conneticve tissue techniques |
rolling circular vibration |
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friction |
release/reaorganise scar tissue transverse or circular |
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contraindication of friction |
tears sprains inflammations infection skin disease |
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vibration |
fine/course |
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contrasindications of vibration |
rib fracture heart failure pulmnary edema hpertension hyperasthesia |
