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Index

Page numbers in italics denote figures; those followed by a “t” denote tables; and those followed by a “b” denote boxes.
A
Abdomen
abdominal stretch of, 70, 71 anatomy of, 184 body reading for, 193t conditions that affect, 190–191 connective tissue techniques for, 68, 70–71,
70–71
description of, 18, 191 distended, 193t myofascial stretch of, 70, 71 postural evaluations of, 192, 192–193 strengthening exercises for, 194, 195 stretching of, 82, 84, 194, 195 warm-up for, 211, 211
Abdominal massage
in abuse survivors, 190 routines, 194–201
Abdominal muscles (see also specific muscle)
anatomy of, 184, 186–187 attachments of
on iliac crest, 196
on ribs, 196, 197 description of, 18 massage techniques for, 194–201 side stretch for, 100, 102 strengthening exercises for, 194, 195 stretching of, 194, 195 trigger points in, 196
Abductors
abductor digiti minimi, 142, 145 abductor hallucis, 142, 156 of thigh, 172–173, 173
Abuse, 190 Acetabulum, 165, 184 Acetylcholine, 10 Achilles tendinitis, 148 Achilles tendon, 144, 148, 160 Acute bronchitis, 82 Adductors
adductor brevis, 167–168, 169, 207 adductor digiti minimi, 114 adductor hallucis, 145, 145, 156 adductor longus, 167, 169, 207 adductor magnus, 167–168, 169, 207 adductor pollicis, 114, 135 deep tissue therapy of, 207 exercises for, 172, 172–173 inner thigh lift for, 172, 172
inner thigh stretch for, 172, 173 stretching of, 207, 209 of thigh, 172, 172–173
treatment of, 172, 172–173 Adenosine triphosphate, 10 Ankle
anatomy of, 145
bones of, 145
conditions that affect, 146–148
imbalances, 149
range of motion for, 152t
retinaculum of
anterior, 157, 158 posterior, 159
sprain, 148 Annulus fibrosus, 92 Anterior cruciate ligament, 146 Anterior pelvic tilt, 190 Anterior superior iliac spine, 168 Anterior thigh
alignment of, 170
description of, 18
fascial lift and roll technique for, 65, 65
massage therapy for
connective tissue, 65–66, 65–66, 208 deep tissue, 208, 210–214
objectives, 208 myofascial mobilization of, 66, 66 myofascial spreading of, 65–66, 208
Aortic hiatus, 79 Arm(s) (see also Forearm; Hand(s); Wrist)
bones of, 112b landmarks of, 112b massage techniques for
case study of, 139
connective tissue, 58, 61–62, 61–62,
125–126 cross fiber, 125 deep tissue, 126–132 energy balancing, 125 myofascial spreading, 125–126 objectives, 125 polarity therapy, 125 Shiatsu, 125, 126 Swedish, 125
muscles of, 112, 112b, 113, 113
postural evaluations, 117, 118 Armoring, 26, 26 Articularis genus, 168
Asthma, 81 Atlas, 221 Axis, 219
B
Back
body reading for, 99t case study of, 109 deep tissue therapy of, 96 exercises for
forward bend, 101, 103 one-leg raise, 100, 101 rear leg lift, 100, 101 side stretches, 101, 102 spinal lift, 101, 102
using ball, 100–101 landmarks of, 92b lower, 99 massage techniques for
cat’s paws, 102–103, 103
connective tissue, 57–58, 59–60, 103
cross fiber, 103
deep tissue, 103–108
energy balancing, 102–103
neuromuscular, 103–108
objectives of, 102
polarity, 102
Shiatsu, 102–103, 103
Swedish, 103 myofascial mobilization of, 57, 59 myofascial spreading of, 57–58, 60 postural evaluation, 97–98, 98 stretching of, 107, 107 trigger points in, 104 upper, 99
Back muscles
anatomy of, 93–94 case study of, 109 deep tissue therapy of, 88–89, 89 description of, 18 self-massage for, 101 spasm of, 96 tensegrity of, 95
Back pain, 96 Back stretch, 58, 60 Bell palsy, 239 Biceps brachii
anatomy of, 113, 113, 130 massage techniques for, 130–131, 131
265
266 Index
Biceps brachii (continued)
strengthening exercises for, 117 stretching of, 131 trigger points in, 131
Biceps femoris
anatomy of, 143, 161, 167–168, 177
strengthening exercises for, 174, 174–175 Bipennate muscles, 35 “Bladder belt,” 193t Blockages, 29 Body mechanics, 50–51 Bodywork
conscious, 28–29
energetic styles of (see Energy balancing) Brachial plexus, 116, 219 Brachialis
anatomy of, 113–114, 115, 131
massage techniques for, 131, 131
strengthening exercises for, 117 Brachioradialis, 136, 136–137 Breathing
on all-fours, 100, 100
conditions that affect, 81–82
deep, 100, 100
description of, 17–18
expiration, 80
full, 76
inspiration, 79, 80
mechanics of, 80, 80b
mind/body balance effects on, 82
muscles involved in, 80 Bronchitis, acute, 81 Bruxism, 240 Bunions, 147 Bursitis, 116
C
Calcaneus, 145 Calf
connective tissue techniques for, 63, 65–66,
65
fascial lift and roll technique for, 65, 65
muscles of, 152
myofascial mobilization of, 65
myofascial spreading of, 65, 65
stretch, 152 Callus, 147 Carpal tunnel syndrome, 116 Cat’s paws, 102–103, 103 Central tendon of diaphragm, 79, 79 Cervical vertebrae, 219 Charts, 20 Chemical headaches, 239 Chest
anatomy of, 77–80, 78–79
body reading for, 83t
compressing and spreading myofascial
tissues of, 57, 59 conditions that affect, 81–82 description of, 17–18 fanning stroke of, 57, 58, 85 functions of, 81 landmarks of, 77b massage techniques for
case study of, 85
connective tissue, 57, 57–59, 85 cross fiber, 84–85 deep tissue, 85–91 energy balancing, 84, 84 neuromuscular, 85–91 polarity, 84 Shiatsu, 84, 84
Swedish, 84–85 musculoskeletal anatomy of, 77–80, 78–79 postural evaluation of, 82, 83 stretching of, 82, 83, 84, 89–90, 90
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), 81–82
Circular muscles, 35 Client
assessment of, 19–20 attentive to, 27, 28 emotional release by, 26–27 interview with, 19, 49 massage therapist and, relationship
between, 29
respect for, 28
Collagen, 53–54 Collateral ligaments, of knee, 146 Common extensor tendon, 115 Common flexor tendon, 115 Compartment syndrome, 148 Conception vessel, 229 Connective tissue
changes in, 55 functions of, 53 in postural muscles, 37 strokes for, 43–44, 43–44
Connective tissue techniques, 12
for abdomen, 68, 70–71, 70–71 for abdominal muscles, 196 for anterior thigh, 65–66, 65–66 for arm, 58, 61–62, 61–62 for back, 57–58, 59–60, 103 for calf, 63, 65–66, 65 for chest, 57, 57–59, 84 for foot, 62–63, 63–64 for forearm, 133 for head flexors, 230 for inner thigh, 206 for intestines, 201 for lateral thigh, 67, 67–68 for leg, 63, 64 for medial thigh, 66, 66 for neck, 72–73, 225, 225 for neck flexors, 230 for posterior hip, 68, 69–70 for posterior thigh, 67–68 for shoulders, 120, 125–126 for spinal column, 103 for thigh, 65–68, 65–68
Conscious bodywork, 28–29 Constipation, 190 Coracobrachialis, 113 Costal cartilage of ribs, 196 Craniosacral therapy, 221 Cranium (see also Head)
anatomy of, 217, 221 deep tissue therapy of, 243–244
Cross fiber techniques
for abdominal muscles, 195 for anterior thigh, 208 for arms, 125 for back, 103 for chest, 83 description of, 12, 41–43 for external obliques, 197, 198 fingertip raking stroke, 42, 42, 84 for foot, 154–155 for forearm, 133 for hand, 133 for head flexors, 230 for hip joint, 176 for inner thigh, 206 for internal obliques, 197, 198 for intestines, 201, 201 for lateral thigh, 203, 205 for leg, 154–155 for levator scapulae, 122, 122 for neck flexors, 230 for posterior thigh, 176 for rectus abdominus, 196, 197 for scapula, 120 for shoulders, 125 sifting, 46, 47, 129, 129 for spinal column, 103 thumb rolling stroke, 42–43, 43 for transverse abdominus, 198, 198 for wrist, 133
Cruciate ligaments, of knee, 146
D
Deep breathing on all-fours, 100, 100 Deep tissue strokes (see also Strokes; specific
stroke) elongation, 45–46, 46, 47, 48 for muscle bellies, 45–46, 46–47 for tendons, 46–47, 48
Deep tissue therapist (see Massage therapist) Deep tissue therapy
for abdominal muscles, 194–201 for adductors, 207 for anterior thigh, 208, 210–214 application of, 8–9, 44–45 for arms, 126–132 for back, 103–108 for back muscles, 88–89, 89 benefits of, 9 for chest, 84–91 client response during, 47–48 for cranium, 243–244 description of, 6–7, 44 for diaphragm, 88, 89 for erector spinae muscles, 104, 104 evaluation of, 48 for external intercostals, 87–88, 87–88 for facial muscles, 244–245 for foot, 155–161 function of, 7 for gluteus maximus, 177, 178 for gluteus medius, 177–178 for gluteus minimus, 178 goals of, 76 for hamstrings, 177 for intercostals, 87–88
Index 267
for jaw muscles, 245–248 for lateral thigh, 205–206 for leg, 155–161 muscle layers released during, 45 pain during, 44 for pectoralis major, 86, 86–87 for posterior thigh, 177–182 for scapula, 120–125 sessions (see Sessions) for shoulders, 126–132 for spinal column, 103–108 for sternocleidomastoid, 231, 232 strokes (see Deep tissue strokes) for subclavius, 87, 87 for tensor fascia latae, 206, 206 three-step approach in, 33–37 for trapezius, 225, 226 for vastus lateralis, 205, 210 for vastus medialis, 210–211
Deltoids
anatomy of, 93 anterior, 117, 126, 127, 128 function of, 113, 115 massage techniques for, 126–127 medial, 127, 127 posterior, 126–127, 127 release of, 126 trigger points in, 126–127, 127
Diaphragm
anatomy of, 79, 79 in breathing, 77, 79 central tendon of, 79, 79 contracted, 83 crural portion of, 79 deep tissue therapy of, 77, 89 pressure points for, 91, 91 reflex zone for, 91, 91
release of, 91, 91 Digastric, 219, 232–233, 233 Disc damage, 222 Disc disruptions, 97 Distended belly, 193t Diverticulitis, 190 Dorsal interossei, 133–134, 135 Draining stroke, 41, 41
E
Effleurage, 40–41, 40–41 Elastin, 53–54 Elbow
muscles of, 136–137
range of motion for, 119t Elongation stroke
description of, 45–46, 46, 47, 48
on erector spinae muscles, 90, 91, 104, 104
on interossei, 134, 134
on pectoralis major, 86, 86–87
on peroneal muscles, 159, 159
on rhomboids, 122, 123
on supraspinatus, 128, 128
on teres minor, 129
on tibialis anterior, 159, 159
on trapezius, 120–121, 121 Emotional release
case study of, 30–31
management of, 27 signs of, 27
working with, 26–27 Emphysema, 81 Enarthrosis, 221 Endangerment sites
of abdominal and pelvic organs, 189, 189
of chest, 80, 81
of femoral triangle, 169, 169
of floating ribs, 189
of inguinal canal, 189
at lateral lower leg, 146, 148
at medial lower leg, 146, 147
at popliteal fossa, 146, 147, 169
of sciatic notch, 169
of trunk, 97
of upper extremity, 115–116, 115
of xyphoid process, 189 Endorphins, 10 Energy
blockages of, 29
receiving of, 3–4 Energy balancing (see also Polarity therapy;
Shiatsu) for arms, 125 for back, 102–103 for chest, 83, 84 description of, 12 for foot, 154, 155 for forearm, 132–133 for hand, 132–133 for hip joint, 176 for inner thigh, 203 for lateral thigh, 203 for posterior thigh, 176 for scapula, 120 for shoulders, 125
Enkephalins, 10 Erector spinae muscles
anatomy of, 94, 96 deep tissue therapy of, 104, 104 elongation stroke for, 90, 91, 104, 104
Esophageal hiatus, 79 Ethics, 23–25, 24t Exercise, 51 Extensor carpiradialis longus, 113 Extensor digitorum brevis, 143, 156–157 Extensor digitorum longus, 143, 146 Extensor hallucis brevis, 142, 143 Extensor hallucis longus, 143 External intercostals
anatomy of, 78, 79 deep tissue therapy of, 87–88, 87–88 during inspiration, 79
External obliques
anatomy of, 93, 185, 186 massage therapy for, 196 strengthening exercises for, 194, 195 stretching of, 194, 199,
Eye exercises, 241
200
F
Face
body reading for, 240t description of, 19, 240
evaluation of, 239–240, 240 exercises for, 241 massage therapy for, 242–248
Facial muscles
conditions that affect, 239 deep tissue therapy of, 244–245
description of, 19, 237, 238b Facial tension release, 241 Facilitated nerve pathways, 10 Fanning stroke
on chest, 57, 58, 85
description of, 46, 47
on wrist, 135, 135 Fascia
collagen fibers, 53–54
composition of, 53–54, 54
definition of, 53
functions of, 53
release of, 43
thoracolumbar, 93, 106
working with, 43, 55–56 Fascial lift and roll technique
for abdomen, 68, 70
for anterior thigh, 65, 65
for arm, 58, 61
for calf, 65, 65
for chest, 57, 57
description of, 43, 43
for gluteal tissue, 68, 69
for lateral thigh, 67, 67
for posterior thigh, 68 Fascial planes, 54 Fast-twitch red fibers, 37 Feelings, 19 Feldenkrais, Moshe, 99 Femoral triangle, 207 Femur, 165, 166 Fibula, 145 Fingers
extensor muscles of, 135, 138
flexor muscles of, 135, 138
massage techniques for, 135
“snapping off,” 137–138, 138
stretching of, 137, 138 Fingertip raking stroke
description of, 42, 42
on upper chest muscles, 84 Flexor digiti minimi
anatomy of, 114, 145
description of, 145 Flexor digitorum brevis
anatomy of, 145
description of, 142 Flexor digitorum longus, 144–145, 146, 157,
158
Flexor digitorum profundus, 114 Flexor digitorum superficialis, 113–114 Flexor hallucis brevis
anatomy of, 145
description of, 145
massage techniques for, 156 Flexor hallucis longus
anatomy of, 144, 146
massage techniques for, 155 Flexor pollicis brevis, 135, 135
268 Index
Flexor pollicis longus, 114 Foot
anatomy of, 142–145 arches of
description of, 141–142, 146 longitudinal, 142 medial, 146
toe clutching to strengthen, 152, 154 body reading for, 152t body weight distribution, 141 bones of, 142b conditions that affect, 146–148 description of, 18, 141–142 dorsal surface of
massage techniques for, 156–157, 157
myofascial mobilization on, 62, 63 eversion of, 152t exercises for, 151–152, 153–154 fascial stretching of, 62–63, 63 flexing of, 151–152, 154 functions of, 142 imbalances, 149 inversion of, 152t massage techniques for
case study of, 161–162
connective tissue, 62–63, 63–64
energy balancing, 154, 155
objectives, 152–154
Shiatsu, 154, 155
Swedish, 154–155 muscles of, 142b, 143–145 (see also specific
muscle) myofascial spreading of, 62, 63, 155 plantar surface of
muscles of, 156, 156–157
myofascial spreading of, 62, 63 postural evaluation, 149–151, 149–151 reflex zones on, 199, 201, 202, 203, 212,
214
spinal reflex points on, 108, 108 stretching of, 161 toes, 155, 156
Foot circles, 151, 153 Forearm
anatomy of, 114, 115 conditions that affect, 116 description of, 18 massage techniques for
connective tissue, 133
cross fiber, 133
energy balancing, 132–133
myofascial spreading, 58, 62, 62, 133
objectives, 132
polarity therapy, 132
Swedish, 133 muscles of, 114, 136, 136–137 range of motion for, 119t trigger points in, 136
Forward bend, 101, 103 “Forward head,” 217, 224t Friction strokes, 41, 42 Frontalis, 244, 244 Functional scoliosis, 97 Fusiform muscles, 35
G
Galea aponeurotica, 244 Gastrocnemius
anatomy of, 143–144, 146
massage techniques for, 157, 159–160, 160 Gemellus inferior, 167, 179 Gemellus superior, 167, 179 Geniohyoid, 219 Gluteal tissue
fascial lift and roll technique for, 68, 69
myofascial mobilization of, 68, 70
myofascial spreading of, 68, 69 Gluteus maximus
anatomy of, 167, 168, 177
deep tissue therapy of, 177, 178
strengthening exercises for, 175, 175
stretching of, 175, 176, 180, 181
trigger points in, 177 Gluteus medius
anatomy of, 173, 173
deep tissue therapy of, 177–178
stretching of, 180, 182
trigger points in, 178 Gluteus minimus
anatomy of, 166, 167–168
deep tissue therapy of, 178
strengthening exercises for, 173, 173
stretching of, 180, 182
trigger points in, 178 Golfer’s elbow, 116 Golgi tendon organs, 8 Gracilis, 168, 169, 207 Greater sciatic foramen, 94 Greater trochanter, 166 Grip, 115 Ground substance, 54
H
Hammertoe, 147 Hamstrings (see also specific muscle)
anatomy of, 166b, 177
deep tissue massage techniques for, 177
description of, 170
strengthening exercises for, 174–175, 174
stretching of, 174, 175, 180, 181
trigger points in, 177 Hand(s) (see also Wrist)
anatomy of, 114, 115
conditions that affect, 116
description of, 18
dorsal surface of, 135
extensors of, 136, 138
fingers of, 135
flexors of, 136, 138
grip of, 115
massage techniques for
connective tissue, 133 cross fiber, 133 energy balancing, 132–133 myofascial spreading, 133 objectives, 132 polarity therapy, 132 Swedish, 133
muscles of, 114, 117
nerve receptors of, 34 palm of (see Palm) strengthening exercises for, 117 stretching of, 137, 138
Head (see also Cranium; Neck)
alignment of, 217–218, 218 bones of, 218b conditions that affect, 222, 239 description of, 19 endangerment sites, 221–222 “forward,” 217, 224t massage therapy for, 242–248 muscles that stabilize, 221 postural evaluation of, 223, 223 relaxation of, 224
Head extensors
description of, 19 massage therapy for, 224–229
Head flexors
description of, 19
massage therapy for, 229–235 Headaches, 237 Heel, 212, 214 Herniated disc, 97 Hip, description of, 18 Hip joint
abductors of, 168
anatomy of, 165
bones of, 166b
description of, 165
exercises for, 175
landmarks of, 166b
massage techniques for
case study of, 183 cross fiber, 176 energy balancing, 176 polarity therapy, 176 Shiatsu, 176
Swedish, 176 muscles of, 166b myofascial mobilization of, 67, 68 range of motion for, 169t release of, 175
Horizontal neck release, 72, 72 Humerus
description of, 112 head of, 115
Hyoid bone, 219, 233–234, 234 Hyperkyphosis, 97, 99t Hyperlordosis, 97, 99t
I
Ileocecal valve point, 202 Iliac crest
abdominal muscle attachments on, 196 description of, 105–106
Iliacus
anatomy of, 168, 185, 188 deep tissue therapy of, 211, 212
Iliocostalis cervicis, 94, 96 Iliocostalis lumborum, 94, 96, 104 Iliocostalis thoracis, 104
anatomy of, 94, 96 trigger points in, 104
Index 269
Iliofemoral ligament, 165 Iliolumbar ligament, 94, 106, 106 Iliopsoas
anatomy of, 166, 167–168, 184, 188 description of, 18
massage techniques for, 208–214, 210–214 Iliotibial tract, 143, 168, 205, 205 Ilium, 184 Infrahyoid muscles, 219, 234 Infraspinatus
anatomy of, 113–114, 128
elongation stroke on, 128, 128
function of, 115
trigger points in, 128 Inner thigh, 206–208 Integrated deep tissue therapy system
components of, 6–12
connective tissue techniques, 12
cross fiber techniques (see Cross fiber
techniques)
deep tissue therapy (see Deep tissue
therapy) definition of, 2 description of, 33 Eastern bodywork contributions to, 5 energy balancing (see Energy balancing) goals of, 5 history of, 2 neuromuscular therapy (see Neuromuscular
therapy) origins of, 5–6, 7 overview of, 5 polarity therapy (see Polarity therapy) Shiatsu (see Shiatsu) stretching, 12 Swedish massage (see Swedish massage) techniques, 5–6, 7
Intercostals
deep tissue therapy of, 87–88, 87–88,
106–107, 107 external
anatomy of, 78, 79 deep tissue therapy of, 87–88, 87–88 during inspiration, 80
internal, 79–80, 87–88, 87–88
Internal obliques
anatomy of, 185, 187 massage therapy for, 196 strengthening exercises for, 194, 195 stretching of, 195, 199, 200
Interossei
of foot, 145 of hand, 133–134, 135
Intervertebral disks
degeneration of, 97 description of, 92 rupture of, 96
Interview, 19, 49 Intestines
dysfunction of, 184 functioning of, 18 large, 201–202, 202 massage therapy for, 201–203 reflex zone for, 202–203, 203
Ischia, 184 Ischial tuberosity, 94 Ischiofemoral ligament, 94, 165
J
Jaw
description of, 19 massage therapy for, 242–248 tension release of, 241
Jaw muscles (see also specific muscle)
deep tissue therapy of, 245–248 description of, 19 tightness of, 240
K
Knee
anatomy of, 146 conditions that affect, 148 description of, 18 flexors of, 168 imbalances, 149 ligaments of, 146 massage techniques for, 152, 160–161 muscle attachments at, 160–161, 161 pain around, 148 postural evaluation of, 149–151, 149–151 range of motion for, 152t valgus alignment of, 165, 166 varus alignment of, 165, 166
Knuckle kneading, 41, 42
L
Large intestine, 201–202, 202 Lateral collateral ligament, 146 Lateral malleolus, 145 Lateral neck release, 72, 72 Lateral pterygoid, 237, 238, 239, 247, 248 Lateral rotators, 180, 182 Lateral thigh
description of, 18 massage therapy for
connective tissue, 67, 67–68, 205 cross fiber, 203, 205 deep tissue, 205–206 energy balancing, 203 fascial lift and roll technique, 67, 67 myofascial spreading, 67, 67, 205 objectives, 203 Shiatsu, 203, 204 Swedish, 203, 205
Latissimus dorsi
anatomy of, 93, 113, 129 sifting technique, 129, 129 stretching of, 130, 131 trigger point in, 129
Leg(s)
anatomy of, 145–146 bones of, 142b, 145–146 conditions that affect, 148 description of, 18, 141–142 joints of, 142 massage techniques for
case study of, 161–162 connective tissue, 63, 64, 155
deep tissue, 155–161 energy balancing, 154, 155 myofascial mobilization, 63, 64 myofascial spreading, 63, 64, 155 neuromuscular, 155–161 objectives, 152 Shiatsu, 154, 155
Swedish, 154–155 muscles of, 142b, 143–144, 157–159 postural evaluation, 149–151, 149–151
Lesser sciatic foramen, 94 Levator ani, 185 Levator scapulae
anatomy of, 112, 114, 121–122, 218 cross fiber stroke on, 122, 122 trigger point in, 122
Longissimus capitis, 94, 96, 219, 227, 227 Longissimus cervicis, 94, 96 Longissimus lumborum, 94, 96, 104 Longissimus thoracis, 94, 96, 104 Longitudinal arch, 142 Longitudinal neck release, 72, 72 Longus capitis, 219, 234–235, 235 Longus colli, 219, 234–235, 235 Lower extremity, 18 Lumbricales, 145
M
Mandible
depression of, 238 description of, 237–238
Mandibular condyle, 238 Manubrium, 78 Massage therapist
benefits and mechanisms, 24 body mechanics used by, 50–51 boundaries of, 24 client and, relationship between, 29 communication of, 24–25 daily reflection by, 51 dealing with emotional release, 26–27 education of, 25 ethics for, 23–25, 24t honesty of, 24–25 integrity of, 24 professionalism of, 23 scope of practice, 25 self-care by, 51
Masseter, 237, 238, 246–247, 247–248 Medial collateral ligament, 146 Medial malleolus, 145 Medial pterygoid, 237, 238 Medial thigh
connective tissue techniques for, 66 description of, 18 myofascial mobilization of, 66 myofascial spreading of, 66, 66
Medulla, 77 Menisci, 146 Menstrual cramps, 190 Meridians, 13, 14, 39 Migraine headaches, 239 “Military neck,” 217, 224t Morton neuroma, 147
270 Index
Movement muscles
characteristics of, 37
overview of, 36 Mucopolysaccharide, 54 Multifidus, 94, 96, 105, 219, 227, 228 Multipennate muscles, 35 Muscle(s) (see also specific muscle)
abnormal vs. normal, 34
balance of, 29
chest, 78
counterbalancing forces, 7–8
deep layers of, 36
function of, 7–8
imbalance of, 8
layers of, 36, 45
lengthening of, 29
normal balance of, 9
relaxation of, 47–48
separating of, 47, 48
shapes of, 35
stretch reflex, 8
superficial layers of, 36
tense, 26 Muscle belly
deep tissue strokes on, 45–46, 46–47
elongation of, 45–46, 46
fanning stroke, 46, 47
lengthening of, 45–46, 46
spreading of, 46, 46
static compression of, 46, 47 Muscle cramps, 148 Muscle fibers, 54 Muscle fibrils, 10 Muscle spasms, 97 Muscle spindles, 8, 10 Muscle splinting, 11 Muscular strain, 170 Mylohyoid, 233 Myofascial compensation, 33–34 Myofascial mobilization
of anterior thigh, 66, 66
of back, 57, 59
of calf, 65
description of, 44, 44
on dorsal side of foot, 62, 63
of gluteal tissue, 68, 70
of hip, 67, 68
of leg, 63, 64
of medial thigh, 66
of posterior thigh, 68, 70
of tissue over bones, 58
of tissue over ribs, 57, 58 Myofascial spreading
of anterior thigh, 65–66, 208
of arms, 125–126
of back, 57–58, 60
of calf, 65, 65
description of, 43–44, 44
of foot, 62, 63, 155
of forearm, 58, 62, 62, 133
of gluteal tissue, 68, 69
of inner thigh, 206
of lateral thigh, 67, 67, 205
of leg, 63, 64, 155
of medial thigh, 66, 66
of palm, 58, 61
of posterior thigh, 68, 176 of shoulders, 125–126 of upper arm, 62, 62
N
Neck (see also Head)
anatomy of, 218–221 body reading for, 224t conditions that affect, 222 definition of, 217 endangerment sites, 221–222, 221 extension of, 224 flexion of, 73, 224 functions of, 217, 223 horizontal release, 72, 72 lateral flexion of, 73 lateral release, 72, 72 ligament tears, 222 longitudinal release, 72, 72 massage techniques for
case study of, 236 connective tissue, 72–73, 72, 225 deep tissue, 225–229 energy balancing, 225 polarity therapy, 225 Shiatsu, 225, 225
Swedish, 225 “military,” 217, 224t postural evaluation of, 223, 223 range of motion for, 224t reflex zones for, 235, 235 relaxation of, 224 stretching of, 228, 229
Neck extensors
description of, 19 massage therapy for, 224–229
Neck flexors
description of, 19 massage therapy for, 229–235
Neck muscles
anatomy of, 218, 218b, 220 anterior, 218, 219 intervertebral muscles, 218 posterior, 218, 219 release of, 217 stretching of, 235, 235
Negative pole, 39 Nerve impingement syndromes, 116 Neuromuscular therapy (see also Deep tissue
therapy) for abdominal muscles, 194–201 for back, 103–107, 103–108 for chest, 84–91 description of, 5, 9–10 evaluation of, 50 for foot, 155–161 for leg, 155–161 purpose of, 48 for spinal column, 103–108 trigger points (see Trigger points)
Nucleus pulposus, 92
O
Obliquus capitis inferior, 228, 228 Obliquus capitis superior, 228, 228 Obturator externus, 168, 179
Obturator internus, 179 Occipital bone, 221 Occipital relaxation, 235 Occipital release, 108, 108 Occipitalis, 243 Omohyoid, 219, 220 One-leg raise, 100, 101 Opponens pollicis, 114, 135 Orbicularis oculi, 244–245, 245 Osteoarthritis, 116
P
Pain
during deep tissue therapy, 44 knee, 148 trigger point-related, 48–49
Palm
massage techniques for, 133–137
myofascial spreading of, 58, 61 Palmar interosseous muscles, 133 Palpation
definition of, 34
of ribs, 124, 124
techniques, 34–35 Parallel muscles, 35 Paraspinal muscles, 105, 105–106 Patella, 146 Patellar ligament, 161, 168, 210, 210 Patellar retinaculum, 161, 168 Patellofemoral syndrome, 148 Pectineus, 167–168, 169, 207, 208 Pectoral girdle, 111 Pectoralis major
anatomy of, 77, 78
belly of, 86, 86
deep tissue therapy of, 86, 86–87
elongation stroke for, 86, 86–87
functions of, 77
origin of, 86, 86
pétrissage strokes on, 84
shingles stroke on, 84
sternal division of, 117
stretching of, 82–83, 83, 90, 117 Pectoralis minor
anatomy of, 78, 113, 115, 124
rib palpation under, 124, 124
stretching of, 117
trigger points in, 124 Pelvic floor, 185 Pelvic girdle, 111 Pelvic opening, 192–193, 194 Pelvic tilt, 190, 192, 194 Pelvis
alignment of, 184
anatomy of, 184–185
base of, 185
body reading for, 193t
bones of, 183, 185b
conditions that affect, 190–191
description of, 18
exercises for, 192–193
movements of, 191
muscles of, 184, 185b, 191
postural evaluations of, 192, 192–193
purposes of, 183
reflex zones for, 212, 214
Index 271
Pennate muscles, 35 Peroneus brevis, 143–144, 146, 158 Peroneus longus, 143, 145, 146, 158, 161 Peroneus tertius, 143, 158–159 Pes anserinus, 161, 206–207 Pes planus, 146 Pétrissage strokes (see also Swedish massage)
description of, 41
on pectoralis major, 83 Phasic muscles, 36–37 Piriformis
anatomy of, 167, 179, 184–185
deep tissue therapy of, 178–179
outer thigh stretch for, 173
stretching of, 175, 176 Plantar aponeurosis, 145 Plantar fasciitis, 148 Plantar warts, 147 Plantaris, 167 Platysma, 230–231, 231 Pleurisy, 82 Pneumonia, 82 Polarity therapy
for abdominal muscles, 195
for anterior thigh, 208
for back, 102
for chest, 84
description of, 5–6, 13, 13
for face, 242
for forearm, 132
guidelines for, 39
for hand, 132
for head, 242
for head extensors, 225
for head flexors, 229, 230
for hip joint, 176
for neck extensors, 225
for neck flexors, 229, 230
for posterior thigh, 176
for scapula, 120
for shoulders, 125
for spinal column, 102 Pollicis brevis, 114 Popliteal fossa, 146, 147, 160 Popliteus, 167 Positive pole, 39 Posterior cruciate ligament, 146 Posterior pelvic tilt, 190 Posterior sacrococcygeal ligaments, 94 Posterior sacroiliac ligament, 94, 167, 179–
180, 180 Posterior superior iliac spine, 94 Posterior thigh (see also Gluteal tissue)
description of, 18 fascial lift and roll technique for, 68 massage techniques for
connective tissue, 67–68, 176
cross fiber, 176
deep tissue, 177–182
myofascial spreading, 68, 176
neuromuscular therapy, 177–182
objectives, 175–176
Swedish, 176
myofascial mobilization of, 68, 70 Posterior triangle, 232 Postural deviations, 97
Postural evaluation
of abdomen, 192, 192–193 of arm, 117 of back, 97–98, 98 of chest, 82, 82 description of, 19 of foot, 149–151, 149–151 of head, 223, 223 of knee, 149–151, 149–151 of legs, 149–151, 149–151 of neck, 223, 223 of pelvis, 192, 192–193 of shoulder, 117 of thigh, 170, 171–172
Postural muscles
characteristics of, 37 composition of, 37 connective tissue in, 37 list of, 36t
overview of, 36 Posture, improper, 96–97 Prigogine, Ilya, 3 Procerus, 244, 245 Professionalism, 23 Pronator quadratus, 114 Pronator teres, 113, 136–137 Psoas major
anatomy of, 168, 185, 188
deep tissue therapy of, 211–212
strain of, 190
stretching of, 212, 213 Psoas minor
anatomy of,
strain of, 190
168, 185, 188
Q
Qi, 13, 39 Quadratus femoris, 167, 179 Quadratus lumborum
anatomy of, 186, 188, 189
description of, 18
massage therapy for, 198–199, 199
side stretch for, 100, 102
stretching of, 199, 200 Quadratus plantae
anatomy of, 145
description of, 145 Quadriceps (see also specific muscle)
anatomy of, 166b
deep tissue therapy of, 210–211, 210
description of, 165, 170
femoris, 143, 161
strengthening exercises for, 173
stretching of, 173, 174
R
Raised shoulders, 119t Range of motion
of ankle, 152t
of elbow, 119t
of forearm, 119t
of hip joint, 169t
of knee, 152t
of neck, 224t
of shoulders, 119t
of wrist, 119t
Rear leg lift, 100, 101 Rectus abdominus
anatomy of, 18, 186, 186, 189 cross fiber technique for, 196, 197 massage techniques for, 196–197, 197 strengthening exercises for, 194, 195
stretching of, 194, 195, 199, 200, 212, 212 Rectus capitis posterior major, 228, 228 Rectus capitis posterior minor, 228, 228 Rectus femoris
anatomy of, 167–168, 167
deep tissue therapy of, 210
strengthening exercises for, 173
stretching of, 173, 174 Referred pain zones, 10 Reflex arcs, 12 Reflex zones on foot
description of, 199, 201, 202, 203, 212, 214
for diaphragm, 91, 91
for intestines, 202–203, 203
for neck, 235, 235
for pelvis, 212, 214
for shoulder, 132
for spine, 108, 108, 199, 201 Reflexology, description of, 13 Reich, Wilhelm, 26 Respiratory tract, pollution-induced weakness
of, 82 Retracted shoulders, 119t Rhomboid major
anatomy of, 113, 113–114, 122 description of, 112 elongation stroke on, 122, 123 stretching of, 117 trigger points in, 122
Rhomboid minor
anatomy of, 113, 113–114, 122 description of, 112 elongation stroke on, 122, 123 stretching of, 117 trigger points in, 122
Ribs
abdominal muscle attachments on, 196,
197
anatomy of, 78 costal cartilage of, 196 fractures, 82 myofascial mobilization of tissue over, 57,
58
palpation of, 124, 124 Rolf, Ida, 5, 6, 99 Rolfing, 5, 17 Rotator cuff injuries, 116 Rotator cuff muscles
description of, 113
stretching of, 117 Rotatores
anatomy of, 94, 96, 105, 219
deep tissue therapy of, 227
trigger points in, 105 Rounded shoulders, 119t
S
Sacral ligaments
anatomy of, 94
deep tissue therapy of, 106, 106, 179
272 Index
Sacral rock, 176 Sacrospinous ligament, 94 Sacrotuberous ligament, 94, 167, 178, 180 Sacrum, 184–185 Sarcomeres, 10 Sartorius, 143, 167–168 Scalenes
anatomy of, 219, 220 deep tissue therapy of, 231–232, 232
Scapula
anatomy of, 112 description of, 18 massage techniques for
connective tissue, 120 cross fiber, 120 deep tissue, 120–125 energy balancing, 120 objectives, 119 polarity therapy, 120 Shiatsu, 120, 120 Swedish, 120
Scapular muscles (see also specific muscle)
anatomy of, 113
stretching of, 124–125, 125 Sciatic nerve, 179 Sciatica, 190 Scoliosis, 97, 99t Self-care, 51 Semimembranosus
anatomy of, 144, 167, 177, 178
strengthening exercises for, 174, 174–175 Semispinalis capitis, 94, 96, 105, 219, 220,
227, 227
Semispinalis thoracis
anatomy of, 105
trigger points in, 105 Semitendinosus
anatomy of, 143, 177
strengthening exercises for, 174, 174–175 Serratus anterior
anatomy of, 113, 113, 124
contracting of, 124, 125
trigger points in, 124 Serratus posterior inferior
anatomy of, 78, 80
contracted, 83
deep tissue therapy of, 89, 89 Serratus posterior superior
anatomy of, 78, 80
contracted, 83–84
deep tissue therapy of, 88 Sessions
client assessment, 19–20
follow-up after, 21
homework after, 21
interview before, 19, 49
pace of, 28, 38t
scheduling of, 38, 38t
timing of, 38, 38t
treatment sequence, 20–21 Sexual abuse, 190 Sexual drive, 191 Shiatsu
for abdominal muscles, 195
for anterior thigh, 208 for arm, 125, 126 for back, 102–103, 103 for chest, 84, 84 description of, 13 for face, 242 for foot, 154, 155 for head, 242 for hip joint, 176 for inner thigh, 203, 204 for lateral thigh, 203, 204 for neck extensors, 225 for neck flexors, 229–230, 230 for posterior thigh, 176 for scapula, 120, 120 for shoulders, 125, 126 “snapping off” fingers, 137–138, 138 for spinal column, 102–103, 103 techniques, 39–40, 40 therapist’s position for, 39, 40
for wrist, 132–133, 133 “Shin splints,” 148 Shingles stroke
description of, 40, 40
on pectoralis major, 84 “Short leg,” 190 Shoulder(s) (see also Deltoids)
anatomy of, 112–115, 113–114
body reading for, 119t
bones of, 112b
bursitis of, 116
conditions that affect, 116
description of, 18
dislocation, 116
exercises for, 117
girdle, 112, 117
landmarks of, 112b
massage techniques for
case study of, 139 connective tissue, 125–126 cross fiber, 125 deep tissue, 126–132 energy balancing, 125 myofascial spreading, 125–126 objectives, 125 polarity therapy, 125 Shiatsu, 125, 126 Swedish, 125
muscles of, 117, 126–132 (see also specific
muscle) osteoarthritis of, 116 postural evaluations, 117, 118 raised, 119t range of motion for, 119t reflex zone for, 132 retracted, 119t rounded, 119t seated exercises for, 117 separation, 116
Sifting
description of, 46, 47 of latissimus dorsi, 129, 129 of sternocleidomastoid, 231
Sinuses
congestion of, 239
description of, 221 Sit-downs, 194, 195 Skeletal muscle
functions of, 36
phasic, 36–37
tonic, 36–37 Slow-twitch red fibers, 37 Soft tissue(s)
dysfunction of, 5
forcing of, 28
lengthening of, 29
resistance by, 29
stretched, 29 Solar plexus reflex point, 199, 201 Soleus
anatomy of, 143–144, 146, 167
massage techniques for, 157, 160 Spinal column
anatomy of, 92, 93, 95
curves of, 92, 95
force absorbed by, 96
functions of, 92
massage techniques for
cat’s paws, 102–103, 103 connective tissue, 57–58, 59–60, 103 cross fiber, 103 deep tissue, 103–108 energy balancing, 102–103 neuromuscular, 103–108 objectives of, 102 polarity, 102 Shiatsu, 102–103, 103
Swedish, 103 Spinal lift, 101, 102 Spinal muscles, 94, 96 Spinal twist, 108, 108 Spinalis thoracis, 94, 104 Spine
alignment of, 92 chronic compression of, 96 conditions that affect, 97 description of, 18 flexion of, 185 function of, 18, 92 landmarks of, 92b in newborn infants, 99 reflex zone for, 108, 108, 199, 201
trauma to, 96 Splenius capitis, 219, 220, 226, 227 Splenius cervicis, 219, 220, 226, 227 Static compression
trigger point release by, 49
using thumb, 46, 47 Sternal angle, 78 Sternocleidomastoid
anatomy of, 93, 219, 220
deep tissue therapy of, 231, 232
functions of, 219
sifting of, 232 Sternohyoid, 220, 221 Sternothyroid, 220, 221 Sternum, 78 Stone, Randolph, 6, 6, 39
Index 273
Strain
psoas major, 190 psoas minor, 190
thigh muscle, 170 Stress, 25–26 Stress-tension-pain cycle, 11, 11 Stretch reflex, 8 Stretching
of abdomen, 82, 84
of abdominal muscles, 100, 102, 194, 195
of adductor muscles, 207, 209
of back, 58, 60, 107, 107
of biceps brachii, 131, 132
of calf muscles, 152
of chest, 83
description of, 12
of external obliques, 194, 199, 200
of fingers, 137, 138
of foot, 62–63, 63, 161
of gluteus maximus, 175, 176, 180, 181
of gluteus medius, 180, 182
of gluteus minimus, 180, 182
of hamstrings, 174, 175, 180, 181
of hands, 117, 137, 138
of internal obliques, 194, 199, 200
of latissimus dorsi, 130, 131
of neck, 228, 229
of neck muscles, 235, 235
of pectoralis major, 82–83, 83, 89–90, 90,
117 of pectoralis minor, 117 of psoas major, 212, 213 of quadratus lumborum, 199, 200 of quadriceps, 173, 174 of rectus abdominus, 199, 200 of rhomboids, 117 of rotator cuff muscles, 117 of subscapularis, 130, 130 of tensor fascia latae, 207, 209 of teres major, 130, 130 of teres minor, 130, 130 thigh stretch, 172, 173 of trapezius, 117 of triceps brachii, 131, 132 of wrist extensors, 117 of wrist flexors, 117
Strokes (see also Elongation stroke)
connective tissue, 43–44, 43–44 cross fiber, 41–43, 42–43 deep tissue therapy, 44–45
Structural integration (see Rolfing) Stylohyoid, 219, 220, 233–234 Subclavius
anatomy of, 77, 78 deep tissue therapy of, 87, 87
Suboccipital muscles, 228, 228 Subscapularis
anatomy of, 113, 113, 122–124, 123 stretching of, 130, 130
Superior extensor retinaculum, 143 Superior nuchal line, 243, 244 Suprahyoid muscles, 219, 220, 232–234 Supraspinatus, 113, 113–114, 127–128, 128 Supraspinous ligament, 94
Swedish massage, 40–41, 40–41
for abdominal muscles, 195 for anterior thigh, 208 for arms, 125 for back, 103 description of, 12, 40 effleurage strokes, 40–41, 40–41 for face, 242–243 for foot, 154–155 for forearm, 133 friction strokes, 41, 42 for hand, 133 for head, 242–243 for head flexors, 230 for hip joint, 176 for inner thigh, 206 for intestines, 201 for lateral thigh, 203, 205 for leg, 154–155 for neck, 225 for neck flexors, 230 pétrissage strokes, 42 for posterior thigh, 176 for scapula, 120 for shoulders, 125 for spinal column, 103 for wrist, 133
Swimming stroke, 40–41, 41
T
Tai chi, 51 Talus, 145 Temporalis, 239, 243, 243, 245–246, 246 Temporomandibular joint
anatomy of, 237–239, 238b bruxism of, 240 disorders, 237 dysfunction of, 237 evaluation of, 240 injuries to, 240 massage therapy for, case study of, 241–242
stretching muscles of, 247, 248 Tendons, 46–47, 48 Tennis elbow, 116 Tensegrity, 95 Tension, 25–26, 36 Tension headaches, 239 Tensor fascia latae
anatomy of, 167, 168, 206, 206
deep tissue therapy of, 206, 206
strengthening exercises for, 173, 173
stretching of, 207, 209 Teres major
anatomy of, 93, 113, 115
stretching of, 130 Teres minor
anatomy of, 113–114, 115, 129
stretching of, 130
trigger points in, 129 Thenar eminence
anatomy of, 134
deep tissue strokes on, 134, 134 Therapist (see Massage therapist) Thigh
alignment of, 165, 165 anterior (see Anterior thigh) bones of, 166b conditions that affect, 170 description of, 165 flexors of, 166 functions of, 172 inner, 206–208 landmarks of, 166b lateral (see Lateral thigh) medial (see Medial thigh) muscles of, 18 posterior (see Posterior thigh) postural evaluation of, 170, 171–172
Thigh lift
inner, 172, 172 outer, 172, 173
Thigh muscles
description of, 166b strain of, 170
Thigh stretch
inner, 173 outer, 173
Thoracic outlet, 219
syndrome, 222 Thoracic stretch, 89, 90 Thoracolumbar fascia, 93, 106 Thumb gliding stroke, 41, 41 Thumb rolling stroke, 42–43, 43 Thumb, static compression using, 46, 47 Thyrohyoid, 219, 220 Tibia, 145 Tibialis anterior, 143, 145, 146, 158 Tibialis posterior, 145 Toe(s), tendons of, 155, 156 Toe clutching, 152, 154 Toe raises, 152 Tongue tension release, 241 Tonic muscles, 36–37 Torticollis, 222 Transverse abdominus
anatomy of, 185, 187
massage therapy for, 198, 198
strengthening exercises for, 194, 195
stretching of, 194 Transversospinalis muscles, 96, 227, 228 Trapezius
anatomy of, 93, 112, 113–114, 120–121,
219, 220 deep tissue therapy of, 225, 226 elongation stroke on, 120–121, 121 inferior, 113, 121 lower, 113, 121, 122 middle, 113, 121, 122 strengthening exercises for, 117 stretching of, 117 superior, 113, 120–121 trigger points in, 121, 121 upper, 113, 120–121, 225
Travell, Janet, 5, 6 Travis, John, description of, 2 Triangular muscles, 35 Triceps brachii
anatomy of, 93, 113, 113–114, 130
274 Index
Triceps brachii (continued)
massage techniques for, 130, 130 strengthening exercises for, 117 stretching of, 131, 132
trigger points in, 130 Trigeminal neuralgia, 239 Trigger points
in abdominal muscles, 196
in abductor hallucis, 156
in adductor brevis, 207
in adductor longus, 207
in adductor magnus, 207
in adductor pollicis, 135
in back, 105
in biceps brachii, 131
charting of, 49–50
in chest muscles, 78
deactivating of, 49, 49
definition of, 9
in deltoid, 126–127, 127
in diaphragm, 88
in digastric, 233
duration of relief from, 50
in extensor digitorum brevis, 157
finding of, 48–49
in flexor hallucis brevis, 156
in forearm, 136
formation of, 10, 11
in frontalis, 244
in gastrocnemius, 160
in gluteus maximus, 177
in gluteus medius, 178
in gluteus minimus, 178
in gracilis, 207
in hamstrings, 177
in iliacus, 211
in iliocostalis thoracis, 104
in infraspinatus, 128
in interossei, 134
in lateral pterygoid, 247
in lateral thigh, 205
in latissimus dorsi, 129
in levator scapulae, 122
in mandible, 247
in masseter, 246
in occipitalis, 243
pain associated with, 48–49
in pectoralis major, 86
in pectoralis minor, 124
in platysma, 231 in pronator teres, 137 in psoas major, 211 in quadratus lumborum, 198 in rectus femoris, 210 release of, 49, 49 in rhomboids, 122 in rotatores, 105 in scalenes, 232 in semispinalis thoracis, 105 in serratus anterior, 124 in soleus, 160 in splenius capitis, 226 in splenius cervicis, 226 in sternocleidomastoid, 231 in subclavius, 87 in subscapularis, 123 in supinator, 136 in supraspinatus, 127 symptoms of, 11 in temporalis, 243 in teres minor, 129 in tibialis anterior, 158 in trapezius, 121, 121, 226 treatment of, 11–12, 49 in triceps brachii, 130 in vastus intermedius, 210 in vastus lateralis, 210
Trunk, 17–18
U
Upper arm (see Arm(s); Humerus)
description of, 18 massage techniques for, myofascial
spreading, 62, 62
Upper extremity
arm (see Arm) description of, 18 joints of, 111 muscles of, 111 scapula (see Scapula) shoulders (see Shoulder(s))
Upper pole, 18–19
V
Valgus alignment of knee, 165, 166 Varicose veins, 170 Varus alignment of knee, 165, 166 Vastus intermedius
anatomy of, 167–168 strengthening exercises for, 173 stretching of, 173, 174 trigger points in, 210
Vastus lateralis
anatomy of, 167–168, 205, 210 deep tissue therapy of, 205, 205, 210 strengthening exercises for, 173 stretching of, 173, 174 trigger points in, 210
Vastus medialis
anatomy of, 168 deep tissue therapy of, 210–211 strengthening exercises for, 173 stretching of, 173, 174 trigger points in, 210
Vertebrae
anatomy of, 92, 93, 219
cervical, 219 Vertebral body, 92, 93 Vertebral canal, 92 Vertebral foramen, 92
W
Wellness
high-level, 2, 3–4
massage therapy benefits for,
2, 4
Travis’ Model of, 2–3, 3b, 3 Whiplash, 222 Wholeness approach, 29 Wrist
extensors of, 117
flexors of, 117
massage techniques for
cross fiber, 133 fanning stroke, 135, 135 polarity therapy, 132 Shiatsu, 132–133, 133
Swedish, 133 range of motion for, 119t strengthening exercises for, 117
X
Xiphoid process, 78, 88
Y
Yoga, 51