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Understanding Mythotherapy Melbourne and How it Works

by Remedial Massage Melbourne Remedial Massage Melbourne
Myotherapy involves the assessment, treatment and the management of different musculoskeletal conditions which can lead to muscular dysfunction as well as pain that can negatively affect mobility and movement. There are several causes of muscular dysfunction and these include trauma, misuse or overload of the muscles that can occur as a result of occupational, recreational or sporting event.

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Symptoms of Soft Tissue Pain:

The pain that occurs as a result of muscle fascia or muscle tissues is usually referred to as myofascial pain. This includes:

  • Tightness of muscles
  • Constant and deep aching
  • Sore spots occurring on muscles
  • Stiff joints
  • Unexplained tiredness
  • Numbness
  • Tingling, prickling or even the needles sensation
  • Sore spots that occurs in muscles.

What You Should Expect During The First Appointment:

During the first appointment, you need to take the medical results such as the X-ray films relating to the condition. You will be asked a wide range of questions on the symptoms. Ensure that you inform them on the medical history such, as whether they are any earlier illness or even surgery. You should then provide them with the list of medications that you may be taking. The information should be kept in strict confidence. It should only be used by the therapist in pinpointing what causes the symptoms.

The therapist with then examine and then manipulate the joints that are affected as well as the associated muscles. They will then go ahead and text whether your reflexes are working well. The medical practitioner can refer you to a physician who will further diagnose or treat the condition depending on the medical condition.



Techniques Used in Myotherapy:

The kind of treatment will depend on the diagnosis. The treatment option will use different techniques such as:

  • Massage, Remedial and sports
  • Moving the affected part of the body through the range of motion
  • Cold or hot therapy
  • Myofascia dry needling
  • Acupressure

Many of the people who suffer from the myofascia dysfunction will start experiencing pain relief after undergoing one to 3 sessions of myotherapy in Melbourne.

What to Expect:

The medical practitioner will help to explain the condition in a detailed way. They can go ahead and recommend dietary changes. The therapist will also recommend on the right treatment such as:

  • Heat packs
  • Stretches and exercises that are specific  to the condition
  • Ice pack
  • Relaxation techniques like medication

The Ongoing Myotherapy Management:

The myotherapist can help you to identify the factors that can worsen the condition like poor posture, overtraining or scoliosis and ensure that a way is found that can reduce or avoid the aggravating factors. If it is not possible to change something like arthritis or even the changes that are as a result of age, the medical practitioner will create a program for pain management. This can involve referring you to another medical practitioner who is a specialist in the type of condition that you are suffering from. In case you are suffering from persistent or acute joint pain, it is advisable to consult a doctor.

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