When you feel stiffness or pain in your body, it can originate from different tissues in your body. Myofascial pain is different from other types of pain because it occurs in places where your ...

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) involves localized pain in one or more groups of muscles, like the lower back or neck. It may also lead to mood and sleep changes. MPS is different from fibromyalgia.

Myofascial release is a form of physical therapy for myofascial pain syndrome, a chronic pain disorder caused by sensitivity and tightness in muscle tissues. Myofascial pain often occurs due to ...

Pat Webster, an avid swimmer and quarter-horse rider, had a good view of the carpet the first time she walked into The Myofascial Therapy Center at Rockford. The pain in her back and legs from an ...

Dr. Carol Warfield answers the question: 'Fibromyalgia Or Myofascial Syndrome?' — -- Question: How Can I Distinguish Between Pain Caused By Fibromyalgia And Myofascial Syndrome? Answer ...

Myofascial pain in children is most often termed "trigger point pain." It is chronic pain originating through the formation of sensitive areas in muscles called "trigger points." Gains in the use ...

Botox injections reduce chronic neck and cervical muscle pain Date: October 13, 2012 Source: American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Summary: A study revealed Botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX ...

This thermal image of the body highlights a region that contains common trigger points. We don’t know exactly how trigger points form but it is thought to be associated with chronic stretch or ...