Massage & Bodywork

May/June 2009

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N agging, like an animal gnawing; sharp, like a piercing knife; throbbing, like a smashed fingertip. These are all samples of how low-back pain can feel to suffering clients. The common complaint of lumbar pain is often the result of myofascial tension, distortion, and dysfunction. Therapists need a clear understanding of, and a straightforward approach to, addressing lumbar pain. By using the gentle, but penetrating approach of deep- tissue sculpting, your ability to observe structural organization and to direct your clients toward appropriate activities and self-care will improve. visit massageandbodywork.com to access your digital magazine 61

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