Every Friday afternoon from 1pm - 1:30pm our therapists are taking the time to connect with you on Facebook Live. During this time the therapists share about their expertise and answer all of your questions.

On Friday, August 18th, we sat with Dr. Carol Davis who spoke about Myofascial Release, how it all ties in together for IPT and answered all of your questions.

If you haven’t seen the video yet, you can still catch it here: bit.ly/FBliveDrCD

We are also listing a summary of some of the questions asked and the answers so you can reference below.. Please note many of these questions and answers were discussed further in the Facebook Live session and can be brought up again in future sessions if you would like!

Have any more questions? Feel free to leave a comment here on the blog or email info@iptmiami.com

Facebook Live Questions & Answers:

Q: How about after radiation tissue damage after radiation for breast cancer causing tightness and pain.

A: Gentle pressure, transverse plane energy work helps pull fluid into the dehydrated area...easy does it....

 

Q: How do you know where a restriction is?

A: By posture analysis, by asking the patient...where do you feel the tightness, the pull? By palpating...hard, hot, painful spots within soft tissue.

 

Q: What about people who appear to be too loose? Specifically having too much play in the sacrum and cervical areas, which when get too disturbed, causing the vagus nerve to become inflamed. Would there be restriction somewhere else that is not known?

A: Alignment is the key concept...find and release restrictions that pull bones out of proper alignment.