Course 1: The Basics of Myofascial Pain

Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 8:30 AM - Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 5:00 PM (PT)

Portland, OR

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Event Details

Course Outline:

This course is designed to introduce you to the concept of myofascial pain and trigger point referral patterns; instruct you in the art of muscle palpation for trigger points. You will also be introduced to the concept of myofascial release and specific myofascial release techniques.

This is the initial course in a series that will systematically take you through evaluation and treatment of pain and dysfunction anywhere in the body.

Course Objectives:

Name the clinical characteristics of myofascial pain syndrome.
Identify trigger points by referral pattern and palpation.
Understand underlying perpetuating factors.
Understand myofascial trigger points versus myofascial release techniques.
Apply a variety of treatment techniques for myofascial pain.

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For reservatioos at the Embassy Suites, call 503-460-3000

When

Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 8:30 AM
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Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 5:00 PM (PT)

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Where

Embassy Suites - Portland Airport
7900 NE 82nd Ave
Portland, OR 97220

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