by Katrina Barton PT, Cert. DN, CAPP | May 5, 2022 | Exercise Training, Misc, Myofascial Release, Pain Relief, Physical Therapy
According to the CDC, 32.5 million adults in the US are affected by osteoarthritis and The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons reports that more than 750,000 knee replacements are performed in the US each year. Joint replacement surgeries are becoming more...
by Katrina Barton PT, Cert. DN, CAPP | Feb 26, 2020 | Myofascial Release, Techniques
Massage is typically considered a form of touch that brings relaxation to the body and a calmness to the spirit. It can be done gently or with deeper pressure depending on the preferences of the person receiving the massage and the type of massage being performed....
by Katrina Barton | Feb 27, 2018 | Myofascial Release, Pain Relief
Although you may have never heard of dry needling, there has been a lot of discussion about it in the healthcare field lately, especially in light of the abuses of narcotic pain medications. In a nutshell, dry needling is a treatment technique whereby thin, filament...
by Katrina Barton | Nov 30, 2014 | Myofascial Release
This morning, I was listening to a pod cast from a Physical Therapist that is promoting a cash based practice model for Physical Therapists. The title of the podcast was “Do Physical Therapists under value their own services?” Physical Therapists were invited to...
by Katrina Barton | Nov 7, 2014 | Myofascial Release, Pain Relief
Verde Valley Myofascial Release and Hands On- Austin are partners in Myofasical Release/manual therapy services. We have restructured and renamed our Intensive Program to meet today’s needs and demands. The Accelerated Treatment Program (ATP) is a customized program...
by Katrina Barton | Aug 4, 2013 | Myofascial Release
Hands On is a Myofascial Release Treatment Center. This October marks the beginning of our 19th year serving the Austin/Round Rock community. Though we integrate many other manual therapy techniques like soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, massage and spinal...
