With Instructor Anthony Von der Muhll, L.Ac., DAOM, DNBAO, FAIPM
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- Acupuncture and myofascial trigger point needling: what's the difference?
- History and physical exam findings, indications for needling of myofascial trigger points
- Safety, side-effects, contraindications, cautions, patient education and informed consent
- Ways to develop skills in myofascial trigger point needling
- East-West anatomy and physiology of myofascial trigger points
- Locating and needling myofascial trigger points in the following muscles:
- Arm Taiyang Jing-Jin: The superficial posterior tract
- Triceps brachii
- Infraspinatus & teres minor
- Levator scapula
- Leg Taiyang Jing-Jin: The superficial posterior tract (continued)
- Trapezius
- Erector spinae
- Hamstrings
- Gastrocnemius, soleus and Achilles tendon
- Shaoyang Jing-Jin: The superficial lateral tract
- Supraspinatus
- Quadratus lumborum
- Gluteus medius and minimus
- Tensor fascia lata and IT band
- Yangming Jing-Jin: The superficial anterior tract
- Lateral pterygoids
- Iliopsoas
- Quadriceps
- 3 Yin Jing-Jin: The medial and central tracts
- Pectoralis minor
- Subscapularis
- Arm Taiyang Jing-Jin: The superficial posterior tract
