FASCIAL STRETCHING
Fascial Stretching™ describes a unique manual therapy system that has proven remarkably effective in treating common neuromyofascial disorders, conditions, and dysfunctions. Developed by the authors in the early 1990s, it is now recognized as a rapid and effective therapeutic method for restoring and maintaining balance in the nervous, musculoskeletal, and fascial systems.
In the manual:
• The basic principles of Fascial Stretching are clearly described and explained, illustrated with numerous photographs showing examples of the technique.
• Ten fundamental principles and guidelines essential for using Fascial Stretching therapy are presented. The main differences between Fascial Stretching and other fascial therapy methods are also identified.
• Key research and evidence-based data are summarized to support confidence in the techniques described.
• The controversies surrounding the issue of stretching were discussed, and arguments for and against were given.
• The disease states that are most often treated with the Fascial Stretching method are indicated.
• The patient assessment process is described in detail, which allows for professional determination of individual therapeutic needs and planning of appropriate and effective treatment.
• Tips are provided to help introduce Fascial Stretching into the daily practice of a therapist or trainer.
Fascial Stretching™ is a clear guide to an important therapeutic method that can be used in the work of individuals dealing with neuromyofascial dysfunction. This manual is a valuable resource for all manual and movement therapy professionals, as well as sports coaches.
Authors : A. Frederick, Ch. Frederick
200 pages
Year of publication 2015
Format 190×240, paperback binding
1st edition , ed. R. Gnat
ISBN 978-83-65195-43-2


