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Occipitomastoid Suture Distraction- Craniosacral Techniques
This is one of several techniques that release restrictions between the occipital bone and mastoid bone. Notably, it is a…
Sagittal Suture Release – Craniosacral Techniques
This technique releases restrictions between the parietal bones along the sagittal suture. This staple of craniosacral work releases the top…
Anterior Suboccipital Muscles – Functional Anatomy
Anterior Suboccipital Muscles This post reviews the anatomy of the anterior suboccipital muscles. The suboccipital muscles attach the atlas and…
Self Care – Pain In The Base Of The Head With Earache
Here, you'll find strategies for getting relief through self-care from pain at the base of the head with an earache.…
Headache with Tender Top of Neck While Turning
Want to skip ahead?Here's a link to my post about getting relief on your own. tender top of neck with…
Self Care – Headache and Tender at Top of Neck when Turning Head
Here, you'll find how to get relief on your own with stretching, exercises, icing, etc. Look at this other post…
Atlas mobilizations – Somatic Mobilizations
This protocol evaluates and mobilizes the atlantooccipital joint. It contains a few different approaches to atlas mobilizations. Therapy notes related…
Anterior Cervical – Deep – Neuromuscular Massage Protocol
This protocol treats the deep tissues fo the anterior neck. This protocol is advanced work and not intended as an…
Anterior Suboccipital Muscles – Therapy Notes
Access is the Problem The treatment of the rectus capitis anterior can be done more easily by avoiding direct treatment.…
Sub-Occipitals Supine – Neuromuscular Massage Protocol
This neuromuscular protocol treats the sub-occipital muscles, loosening the atlantooccipital and atlantoaxial regions, often preparing for other work. Included are…