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  2. Physical Therapists And Athletes Swear This Handheld Tool ...

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    The sensation? Think deep, targeted pressure that feels a bit like a “hurts-so-good” deep-tissue massage, says Pathak. “You might feel a mild burning or soreness in tight areas,” says ...

  3. Petrissage - Wikipedia

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    Petrissage (French, from pétrir 'to knead') is a massage technique that applies deep pressure to the underlying muscles. Kneading, wringing, skin rolling, and pick-up-and-squeeze are the petrissage movements. [1] [2] They are all performed with the padded palmar surface of the hand, the surface of the finger and also the thumbs.

  4. Myofascial trigger point - Wikipedia

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    Therapists may use myotherapy (deep pressure as in Bonnie Prudden's approach, massage or tapotement as in Dr. Griner's approach), mechanical vibration, pulsed ultrasound, electrostimulation, [15] ischemic compression, trigger-point-injection (see below), dry-needling, "spray-and-stretch" using a cooling spray (vapocoolant), low-level laser ...

  5. Massage - Wikipedia

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    Calf massage with a bamboo massage tool. Instrument-assisted soft-tissue massage can deploy stainless-steel devices to manipulate tissue in a way that augments hands-on work. A body rock is a serpentine-shaped tool, usually carved out of stone. It is used to amplify the therapist' strength and focus pressure on certain areas.

  6. Manual therapy - Wikipedia

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    They are thought to create an inflammatory response and instigate focus to injured areas. A 2002 systematic review found that no additional benefit was incurred from the inclusion of deep tissue friction massage in a therapeutic regimen, although the conclusions were limited by the small sample sizes in available randomized clinical trials. [11]

  7. Being flexible could help you live longer, a new study ... - AOL

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    Krupa recommends beginning a stretching routine with “five to 10 minutes on the bike or treadmill to increase your body’s tissue temperature.” “Think of your body like clay,” he says.

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