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Warm, Superficial Irritation Along Inside of Thigh

Want to skip ahead?Here’s a link to my post about getting relief on your own. People Complain of hot or irritating, superficial pain along the inside of the thigh. The pain may seem superficial but, also constant. Typically, there is no relief from changing positions. Some people get relief from activities like walking. Often, the […]

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Gracilis – Functional Anatomy

Overview Gracilis is a long, thin muscle on the medial aspect of the thigh. Origin Insertion Function Nerve Gracilis is a weaker adductor. Consequently, sudden overload commonly injures this muscle. Typically, this involves groin pulls and adductor problems related to sports and accidental injury. Studies like this show that variations typically involve the arrangement of

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Frontosphenoidal Release – Cranisoacral

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Neuromuscular Protocol – Posterior Knee

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Self-Care – Pain Inside of Knee Sometime Across Thigh

Here, you will find self-care strategies for relief from grabbing pain on the inside of the knee that, at times, extends up and across the thigh. For more information about how people describe this pattern, look at this other post. Don’t Be Cross The figure-4 cross-legged posture aggravates this trigger point. The sartorius stabilizes and

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Sartorius- Functional Anatomy

Overview The functional anatomy of the sartorius muscle is complicated and often argued. The muscle is used when adopting a cross-legged position associated with a tailor’s sewing posture. Consequently, its name comes from the Latin sartor, meaning ‘tailor.’ Notably, it is the longest muscle in the body. Origin Insertion Function Nerve In discussions of sartorius’ anatomy

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Structural Performance

Introduction Integrative Bodywork addresses the Holistic Model from a structural perspective. This text is focused on Structural Performance. Further, this post describes how bodywork is used to regulate the individual so they can, well, perform. Although we could use bodywork to improve entertainers’ activities, this post speaks to the performance of more common activities. Structural

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