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Professional therapeutic massage therapy in Kansas City, MO by Aaron Harris, BCTMB

Tag: sternocleidomastoid

The mechanics of whiplash

Whiplash and Massage

Whiplash is a term used to describe a collection of injuries that occur with rapid acceleration and deceleration of the cervical spine. Many clients seek massage as part of a holistic treatment plan for whiplash. The mechanism of injury to

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Common Trigger Points in the sternocleidomastoid.

The Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

The sternocleidomastoid (SCM) is the large muscle in your neck that you can see when you turn your head to the side. It is a common cause of pain due to “tech neck.” This muscle is also prone to injury

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