SCAR TISSUE – why it shouldn’t be ignored!

SCAR TISSUE – why it shouldn’t be ignored!

Surgical interventions around the world continue to rise. The resulting scars never go away. They are an ever present reminder of the day of that surgery. Scars also arise from accidents, wounds from wars and conflicts, personal attacks and many other traumas. Effective treatment of scar tissue is, for a big percentage of the population,…

What is Biotensegrity

What is Biotensegrity

Recently the BIG XI conference in Belgium has taken place and I was fortunate enough to be one of the invited guests and as it was an invite only conference, I hope to be able to pass on information to many of you as to what biotensegrity is and the importance of it for our…

The Lone Therapist within the Therapeutic Relationship

The Lone Therapist within the Therapeutic Relationship

The professional associations that make up the GCMT represent a diverse group of massage therapists. The results of a recent survey sent to counsel members acknowledged, regardless of the form of massage being delivered, the interconnectedness of physical, psychological and emotional aspects of human beings.

How Massage can Aid Climbers

How Massage can Aid Climbers

You might have watched a climber navigate their way around a vertical wall, or over pendulous boulder and wondered how they manage to make it look so easy. Brooke Raboutou has broken world records on the leading bouldering and sports climbs competitions, utilising her physical skill and mental determination at just eleven years old. Another young female…

A Balanced View of Fibularis Muscles

A Balanced View of Fibularis Muscles

The Fibularis comprise a group of 3 muscles that form the lateral compartment of the lower leg. They include Fibularis Longus, Brevis and Tertius and can be palpated directly over the fibula on the lateral aspect from just inferior to the head of fibula towards the lateral malleolus.

Massage Speeds Up Circulation?

Massage Speeds Up Circulation?

Our practice is portrayed as an alternative form of medical treatment – a challenger to conventional means. We have always been up against it: a case of massage therapy versus proven procedures. However, we have seen progress.  We are now a legitimate alternative, or as I would prefer to say, we are a complementary service…

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