About Myofascial Pain Syndrome Myofascial trigger points are hyperirritable spots in the skeletal muscles. They are associated with palpable nodules in bands of muscle fibers. Myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic pain disorder in which pressure on sensitive points of the ...
Read MoreHow Anxiety Can Cause Joint and Muscle Pain Put simply, anxiety is the body’s natural response to stress. Most everyone experiences anxiety from time ...
View MoreMost Common Types of Chronic Pain Over 100 million Americans live with chronic pain. Chronic pain is considered pain that lasts for 12 weeks or ...
View MoreWhy Hand Therapy Is Important Hand therapy is a specialty practice area of occupational therapy that is offered at ProFysio. However, it can also be a ...
View MoreCauses of Neck and Shoulder Pain Neck pain is extremely common and can happen at any time in an individual’s life. In fact, over a three-month period, ...
View MoreWhy Is Carpal Tunnel Worse at Night? How to Sleep with Carpal Tunnel Symptoms of carpal tunnel include tingling or numbness of the fingers or hand. ...
View MoreWhat to Expect From the Graston Method The Graston Technique® is a state-of-the-art treatment designed to help mobilize soft tissues with the help of ...
View MoreAcupuncture and dry needling appear to be very similar, and both are offered at ProFysio. Both use thin, stainless steel needles that are inserted ...
View MoreLupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and pain throughout the body. An autoimmune disease involves the body’s immune system ...
View MoreChronic pain is a very common condition, and affects more than 100 million Americans every year, causing an estimated minimum of $560 billion annually ...
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