Pain & Injuries
At Restore Health Myotherapy in Frankston, we treat a wide range of conditions that may originate from abnormal muscular contractions or trigger points in muscles and fascia. Below are some conditions that are effectively treated by Myotherapists.
- Headaches and Migraines
- Neck pain
- Shoulder pain (such as; rotator cuff syndrome, frozen shoulder, tendinopathy, impingement)
- Back pain
- Piriformis Syndrome/ Sciatica
- Hip pain
- Knee pain: patello-femoral syndrome, ITB friction syndrome
- Arm and hand pain : tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome
- Scoliosis
- Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints)
- Achilles Tenindopathy
- Repetitive Strain Injuries
- Radiculopathy
- Nerve Pain (pathologies)
- Herniated disc (disc buldge)
- Arthritis
- Stress related tension
- Joint and ligament sprains
- Muscle strains and tears
- Muscle spasm
- Occupational and sporting injuries
- TMJ / jaw pain
Benefits of Myotherapy can go beyond muscular release. Some of these include
- Help reduce acute or chronic pain associated with myofascial trigger points
- Reduces muscle fatigue
- Increases muscle relaxation
- Increases range of motion and muscle flexibility, whilst increasing the efficiency of muscles
- Improves posture
- Enhance wellbeing by reducing the strain, stiffness and discomfort associated with pain
- Reduces recovery time
- Reduces the risk of muscular injuries, aches and pains
- Increase blood flow to surrounding muscles and structures to improve soft tissue alignment
- Reduces the strain and stress of physical exercise