HIP ROTATORS, SCIATICA, & PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME

Advanced Anatomy, Palpation, Sciatica & Piriformis Syndrome

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OCTOBER 12th, 2010

8:00AM-2:00PM

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6 CE hours

Lecture:  This class will discuss the common problems of the Hip Lateral & Medial Rotators with the primary focus  on Sciatica/Piriformis Syndrome.  Common Injuries, their signs and symptoms, and general massage applications will also be discussed. 

Hands-On:  Following a demonstration of the advanced anatomy of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, bursa, and other structures in the posterior pelvis, students will learn to palpate and manipulate the structures.  Once a solid hands on knowledge of the structures is gained, different hands on techniques and protocols for dealing with Sciatica/Piriformis Syndrome and Gluteus Medius pain will be taught.

What to Bring to Class:  FLAT Sheet (size Full or Double), Towel (Approximately 25-30" width X 40-50" Length), Cream/oil, loose comfortable clothing, such as sweats and t-shirts. No Jeans, dresses, skirts, or tight fitting clothing.  Optional:  Bolster

Manuals:  Not required to purchase, there will be class copies available to look at during class, but for those of you interested, there is one combined manual for all of my classes which costs $30.00 and is in PDF format.  CLICK HERE FOR MANUAL INFORMATION 

Pre-Requisites:  Although not required, The Basic Injury, Hot & Cold Therapy, and the Scar Tissue Massage Classes are highly recommended to be taken prior to this Injury and Rehabilitation Workshop Class.