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Massage Therapy                 a  Medical Modality              By Andrew Wolfe, L.M.P.
I    FOUNDATION II     APPLICATION  & TECHNIQUES III    REVIEW
               FOUNDATION
 Skeletal and Muscular Systems
        Injury, Spasm & Pain
 Connective Tissue
Connective tissue-tendon;muscle to bone
Fascia-the web that covers ,binds and connects.
Fascia (left); connective tissue
Body mechanics and posture
    Example of poor body mechanics;      Patient with high left shoulder.
     Foot/ankle imbalance creating knee and hip dysfunction.
Layers of influence on the musculature;                          PAIN LEVELS
            Outside -environment
          Outside - environment
         Outside - environment
        Outside – environment
          Outside- environment
                Pain Behaviors
              Pain Behaviors
                        Suffering
         Emotions & Thoughts
                Pain Sensation
 Pain sensations; referred pain
                   Pain Sensation; Tender Points   (Fibromyalgia)
 Pain sensations;            BackPainCycle
                Tissue Damage
    Application  and Technique
          Cervical    Muscles
                        Cervical    Whiplash, Headache and Migraine
    Cervical massage with manual traction
           Shoulder  region
      Shoulder impingement
  Passive remedial movement and massage
     Soft tissue release posterior shoulder
      Thoracic   Outlet   Syndrome
              TOS    tender points
  Lengthening the Scalenes with             massage and passive stretching
               Rotator Cuff Injury
  Remedial movement of anterior          Remedial movement of anterior shoulder                            with massage
        Carpel Tunnel Syndrome                    and massage
Elbow- tendonitis and massage
Spinal deep muscles of the backMassage Therapy with lengthening
         Low back pain trigger points                    and referred pain
           Low back pain- anterior           Psoas release (massage)
             Low back- hip pain
          Low Pack Pain- Sciatica
    Low Back Pain- Lateral aspect
                 Knee anatomy
          Feet- the foundation
                     Review
Skeletal and Muscular Systems
           Connective Tissue
Body mechanics and compensation
               Environment
             Referred pain
   Massage Therapy coverage for work and motor vehicle accidents
    Massage Therapycare for pre/post surgery & injury
           Andrew Wolfe, LMP “Compassionate care, tough on pain.”

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Massage therapy a medical modality

  • 1. Massage Therapy a Medical Modality By Andrew Wolfe, L.M.P.
  • 2. I FOUNDATION II APPLICATION & TECHNIQUES III REVIEW
  • 3. FOUNDATION
  • 4. Skeletal and Muscular Systems
  • 5. Injury, Spasm & Pain
  • 8. Fascia-the web that covers ,binds and connects.
  • 11. Example of poor body mechanics; Patient with high left shoulder.
  • 12. Foot/ankle imbalance creating knee and hip dysfunction.
  • 13. Layers of influence on the musculature; PAIN LEVELS
  • 14. Outside -environment
  • 15. Outside - environment
  • 16. Outside - environment
  • 17. Outside – environment
  • 18. Outside- environment
  • 19. Pain Behaviors
  • 20. Pain Behaviors
  • 21. Suffering
  • 22. Emotions & Thoughts
  • 23. Pain Sensation
  • 24. Pain sensations; referred pain
  • 25. Pain Sensation; Tender Points (Fibromyalgia)
  • 26. Pain sensations; BackPainCycle
  • 27. Tissue Damage
  • 28. Application and Technique
  • 29. Cervical Muscles
  • 30. Cervical Whiplash, Headache and Migraine
  • 31. Cervical massage with manual traction
  • 32. Shoulder region
  • 33. Shoulder impingement
  • 34. Passive remedial movement and massage
  • 35. Soft tissue release posterior shoulder
  • 36. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • 37. TOS tender points
  • 38. Lengthening the Scalenes with massage and passive stretching
  • 39. Rotator Cuff Injury
  • 40. Remedial movement of anterior Remedial movement of anterior shoulder with massage
  • 41. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome and massage
  • 43. Spinal deep muscles of the backMassage Therapy with lengthening
  • 44. Low back pain trigger points and referred pain
  • 45. Low back pain- anterior Psoas release (massage)
  • 46. Low back- hip pain
  • 47. Low Pack Pain- Sciatica
  • 48. Low Back Pain- Lateral aspect
  • 49. Knee anatomy
  • 50. Feet- the foundation
  • 51. Review
  • 53. Connective Tissue
  • 54. Body mechanics and compensation
  • 55. Environment
  • 56. Referred pain
  • 57. Massage Therapy coverage for work and motor vehicle accidents
  • 58. Massage Therapycare for pre/post surgery & injury
  • 59. Andrew Wolfe, LMP “Compassionate care, tough on pain.”

Editor's Notes

  1. Example of connective tissue pulling on taunt sheet and seeing the pull on the opposite corner. Example of the ripple affect by casting a stone in the water.