When Evaluating an injury from a TCM perspective, the presenting symptoms are evaluated in conjunction with the cause of the symptoms so that treatment is enhanced by stopping further stress on [...]
A muscle spasm consists of a strong and painful contraction which is commonly centralised around a strain or tear in the muscle. Electrolyte and neuromuscular imbalances, muscle fatigue and drugs [...]
Trigger points have long been recognized in many different fields of physical therapy such as chiropractic, myofunctional therapy and veterinary medicine. In acupuncture and traditional Chinese [...]
The word hypertonicity relates to water leaving a cell due to a higher concentration of solutes outside of the cell. It is also used to described the state of resting muscle tension in horses [...]