Stadium Sports Physiotherapy

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What is Myotherapy?
Myotherapy is the assessment and management/treatment of musculoskeletal conditions which cause muscular dysfunction affecting movement/mobility.
Myotherapists use a range of techniques by identifying trigger points and muscle and joint testing.
Myotherapists can use many different techniques including dry needling and cupping.

What is Dry Needling?
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Dry needling is technique used to help releasing or inactivating trigger points to relieve pain or improve range of movement.
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Dry needling helps:
- improve pain control
-reduces muscle tension

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What is Cupping?
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Cupping is a technique that uses glass cups to create a hickey like circles/bruises.
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Cupping helps:
- pull blood to a region to stimulate healing
- stretch tight muscles
- helps tissue develop new blood flow
- increase circulation
- creates new blood vessels
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