Open AccessConcussion Treatment Using Massage Techniques: a Case Study
Author(s) -
Stephen P. Burns
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of therapeutic massage and bodywork research education and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.23
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 1916-257X
DOI - 10.3822/ijtmb.v8i2.241
Subject(s) - massage , concussion , medicine , physical therapy , rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , manual therapy , injury prevention , poison control , medical emergency , alternative medicine , pathology
Positive results for this case highlight the potential importance of massage therapy work to reduce headache, dizziness, and nausea in concussion recovery. In the presence of such outcomes, massage therapy may also have a supportive role in a person's return to function after concussion.
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