May 2 - 4, 2025
3 - Day Course |
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TIFAR Education Center (TEC) |
Instructor
Petr Bitnar, DPT PhD.
Course Payment and Organization
Kenny Hsiao
Taiwan Institute of FAscia Research (TIFAR)
www.fascia.com.twtifarhsiao@gmail.com
+886-4-2203-4999
Cell phone: +886-93532499
Complex Therapy for Trigger Points and Global Reciprocal Patterns
Introductory lecture:
a) Pathophysiology of TrPs
b) Clinical manifestations of TrPs
c) Basic chains of TrPs
d) Palpation and assessment of TrPs
e) Treatment of TrPs with a focus on global reciprocal inhibition
Practical session:
Day 1:
a) Assessment and palpation of TrPs
b) Local twitch response and its importance during functional assessment
c) Global reciprocal inhibition to treat TrPs
d) Joint restrictions related to TrPs
e) Visceral dysfunction related to TrPs
f) TrPs and headaches – Overview of clinically significant TrPs, global reciprocal inhibition
Day 2:
a) Cervicocranial and cervical syndromes
b) Cervicobrachial syndrome and painful shoulder syndrome
c) Thorax pain, breathing problems and diaphragm dysfunction
d) Functional abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea, prostatodynia and painful defecation
Day 3:
a) Low back pain syndrome
b) Knee pain syndromes
c) Distal lower extremity pain syndromes