Acupuncture
Functional integrated acupuncture is a biomedical focus on acupuncture for pain and sport injury management systems. It involves the insertion of fine acupuncture needles into targeted anatomical structures to address the underlying cause of musculoskeletal conditions. The needle insertions are beneficial in improving blood flow, decreasing pain, decreasing muscle tension, and improving overall function.
Soft tissue therapy
Soft tissue therapy is used to break up inelastic or fibrous muscle tissue by providing a rhythmic stretch and deep pressure to the targeted area. The technique involves creating a stretch on the tight area with an attempt to restore normal texture to the tissue. The goal of this therapy is to move tissue fluids, decrease muscular tension, and reduce associated pain.
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation is used to regain function after an injury and it involves restoring an individual’s strength, flexibility, endurance, balance and coordination. An individual receives rehabilitation exercises and programs based on their needs to ensure recovery and prevention of further injuries.
Manipulation or Mobilization
It is a highly-skilled and precise adjustments of the joints within the body. An adjustment can help correct joint motion to restore proper movement, improve function, and decrease muscle tension.
