Thursday, May 28, 2015

Getting to the Point: How The Miracle Wave® Can Help Relieve Trigger Point Pain

What are Trigger Points?
Myofascial trigger points are a very common cause of pain. 

Trigger points cause pain when pressed on, cause the muscle fibers to shorten and have a unique property called referred pain. 


Referred pain means a trigger point in one muscle can create pain in another area.


What causes Trigger Points?

- Repetitive overuse injuries from activities such as typing,  
  texting, 
handling electronics, etc.
- Lifting heavy objects
- Poor posture 
- Muscle tensing due to mental or emotional stress
- Car accidents or sports injuries

Trigger points can also be caused from inactivity such as prolonged bed rest or sitting.


What are symptoms of Trigger Points?
Depending on where your trigger points are located, these are some of the symptoms you may have:
- Back pain
- Headaches
- Neck pain
- Rotator cuff (shoulder) pain
- Jaw pain (TMJ)
- Tennis elbow
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hand and arm pain
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Pelvic pain
- Hip pain
- "Sciatic" pain (buttock and leg pain)
- Leg and knee pain
- Plantar fascitis (foot) pain
- Tendinitis or tendinopathy
- Bursitis
- Disc pain (bulge/rupture/herniation) 
- Frozen shoulder
- Fibromyalgia

How can I relieve Trigger Point Pain?

The Miracle Wave® offers a new, non-invasive acoustic sound
wave technique to help treat several types of musculoskeletal problems including trigger point pain.

There are little to no side effects and there's hardly any downtime involved, which means many patients undergoing The Miracle Wave® treatment are able to feel noticeably less pain and resume their daily activities almost immediately.


If you're suffering from trigger point pain or are a healthcare professional and believe your patients could benefit from The Miracle Wave® as a sound approach to help heal their trigger point pain, CLICK HERE to learn about bringing this technology to your practice. 


Get to the point and help heal YOUR pain TODAY!

-- The Miracle Wave® Wellness Experts