by davidl | Oct 19, 2016 | All Articles
by David Lauterstein “Anything with wings always comes down in the end”. ~ Simone Weil One of the most important groups of muscles often ignored by massage therapists is the intercostal muscles. These of course give rise to the deliciousness of “spare ribs”. But far...
by Bethany | Oct 11, 2016 | All Articles
Tell me about the 500 Hour Program and how I can graduate in 6-12 months. The 500-hour massage therapy training at The Lauterstein-Conway (TLC) Massage School gives you the skills to be a successful massage therapist virtually anywhere in the world. Our mission at...
by davidl | Sep 26, 2016 | All Articles
By David Lauterstein I’ve just taught a one-day class on the iliopsoas. It was wonderful and we explored not only the anatomy and techniques for that fascinating muscle, but equally its important neighbors. The “psoas,” because hidden and elevated to pedestal status...
by davidl | Sep 19, 2016 | All Articles, Deep Massage, Types of Massage
Massage Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome What is the “carpal tunnel”? A passageway from the wrist to the hand, the carpal tunnel is made of tendons, ligaments and bones. The median nerve passes through the tunnel and provides sensation to your thumb, index finger,...
by davidl | Sep 1, 2016 | All Articles
One of the most fascinating and important things that therapists must understand is the anatomy of the temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ), its function, and its dysfunction. The TMJ joint is the most used joint in the body. And it has – like the knee – an articular disc...
by Bethany | Aug 24, 2016 | All Articles
by Mitchell Yass, DPT This strategy is just as effective…and much safer… Do you wince when you walk, kneel, squat or climb stairs? If so, you are definitely not alone. Nearly 20% of all cases of chronic pain are associated with the knee, and it’s severe enough to...
