FDM™ In The News
How I Got Hooked on Fascial Distortion Model
By Mara AbbottOlympian and CTS Contributing Editor I almost never got bodywork as a professional cyclist. Part of that decision was probably financial, but a part of it also came from a sense of pride that I didn’t need the help, that I could keep any impending...
OSHA Responds to APTA by Affirming the PT’s Role in First Aid
When it comes to workplace injury, soft tissue massage is considered first aid for recordkeeping purposes, regardless of whether the health professional providing the treatment holds a certification in Active Release Techniques (ART): that’s the bottom-line...
Being familiar with the uncomfortable…makes you comfortable…with the unfamiliar
Being familiar with the uncomfortable…makes you comfortable…with the unfamiliar. Let that sink in a second… What’s to fear? You know what to do. The patient is guiding you verbally and non-verbally to what the issue is, if you allow them. Trust your hands. Your...
ENHANCING SOFT TISSUE RECOVERY WITH THE FASCIAL DISTORTION MODEL
Interview with C.Tyrel Hummel, DCBy The American Chiropractor – August 2018 C. Tyrel Hummel was an accounting major at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas, while also playing defensive back on the college football team. The quick recoveries that he was able...