Glasgow Sport & Spine

Who we treat

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 08:25:23 +0000

At Glasgow sport and spine we treat every age group and every population you could imagine, people are people and dysfunction is dysfunction!

SFMA – Selective Functional Movement Assessment

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 08:22:16 +0000

Glasgow Sport and Spine now offers SFMA. Gray Cooks Selective Functional Movement Assessment is designed for Medical Credentialed Professionals who want to incorporate a movement based approach to treating pain.

Active Release Techniques ART®

admin — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:50:20 +0000

I am a certified Active Release Technique ® Provider. ART® is a patented, state of the art soft tissue system/movement based technique that treats problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia and nerves. Headaches, Back pain, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Shin splints, Shoulder pain, Sciatica, Plantar fasciitis, Knee problems, and Tennis elbow are just a few of the many conditions that can be resolved quickly and permanently with ART®. These conditions all have one important thing in common: they are often a result of overused muscles. The treatment combined with proper diagnosis of the dysfunctional tissues can successfully resolve difficult cases conservatively.

Frequency Specific Microcurrent

admin — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 08:06:23 +0000

Frequency Specific Microcurrent is an exciting new way of treating nerve and muscle pain and many other conditions using specific frequencies and micro amperage current. FSM has been used by professional athletes in the NFL and even Lance Armstrong in the Tour de France US postal team. There are now over athousand certified practitioners in the US, Australia and Canada (only 2 or 3 in the UK!)using FSM to create miraculous changes in patients to reduce pain and improve health. Most of the time FSM produces immediate dramatic changes in tissue that make it an indispensable tool in treating pain and many other health concerns.

Dry Needling Glasgow

admin — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 21:42:43 +0000

Trigger point dry needling uses acupuncture needles to release tight hypertonic muscles with the goal of permanently reducing muscle pain and dysfunction. Clinicians around the world are flocking to this new technique as they find it improves patient outcomes and often brings very quick results.

Kinesio Taping

admin — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:09:10 +0000

Physiological Effects of Kinesio Taping:

Relieves pain
Supports muscles in movement
Removes lymphatic fluid congestion
Corrects joint mis-alignment
Assists in positioning a muscle or joint into proper position for rehabilitation
Assists a weak muscle by placing it in a normal position
Improves kinesthetic awareness of posture and alignment