Myotherapy

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What is Myotherapy

Myotherapy (muscle therapy), is the assessment and physical treatment of muscular pain, injury and dysfunction affecting human movement.

It can be preventative, corrective or rehabilitative and aims to eliminate pain and restore normal movement.

Treatment Techniques Used:

• deep tissue manipulations
• trigger point therapy
• dry needling
• myofascial release
• cupping

Treatment For:

• muscular pain & spasms
• muscle tears
• neck & shoulder pain
• repetitive strain injuries
• poor posture
• ITB friction syndrome
• pain associated with arthritis
• restrictions of movement
• headaches
• back pain
• stress related tension
• tennis and golfers elbow
• shin & calf pain

About Body Align Myotherapy – Carissa Stewart

Carissa completed Myotherapy at RMIT in 2002 and is a current member of the Institute of Registered Myotherapists Australia. In the past five years, she has had extensive experience in treating acute and chronic soft tissue pain.

She has a special interest in the rehabilitation of muscles, which lead her to
further her studies in Pilates. Carissa is also a permanent Pilates practitioner at
Body Logic Pilates, so can confidently recommend the best overall treatment to
suit your personal requirements.

To arrange a Myotherapy appointment with Carissa contact Body Align Myotherapy direct on 03.9489 7511.

For further information on Myotherapy and how it could help you,
visit the Institute of Registered Myotherapists of Australia website:
http://www.myotherapy.org.au/