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Soft Tissue Manual Therapy and Trigger Point Treatment for Musculoskeletal Issues
A musculoskeletal disorders rehabilitation has focused on active movement for decades, such as physiotherapy and movement therapy. These methods are essential for facilitating recovery; however, it is worth considering other complementary procedures during rehabilitation that can accelerate the healing process. Below, we present soft tissue manual therapy and trigger point therapy as effective methods. Trigger points are small, palpable knots in the muscles that develop as a result of accumulated muscle tension. The presence of these knots impairs muscle function, causing pain and increased vulnerability. The imbalance of muscles also affects the body’s functioning, as tight muscles not only hinder blood circulation but can also create joint blockages and even…