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About IASTM

IASTM (Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization) is a manual therapy technique using specialized tools to treat soft tissue restrictions. It helps break down scar tissue, improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance healing. Commonly used in physiotherapy, IASTM is effective for injuries like tendonitis, muscle strains, and post-surgical adhesions.

Benefits of IASTM Therapy

One of the primary benefits of IASTM is its effectiveness in breaking down scar tissue and adhesions that develop after injuries, surgeries, or prolonged inflammation. These adhesions can restrict movement and cause chronic pain. The tools used in IASTM apply controlled pressure, helping to mechanically disrupt the scar tissue and restore proper tissue alignment, thus improving flexibility and range of motion.

IASTM stimulates the body’s natural healing process. The microtrauma created by the instruments increases local blood flow, which brings essential nutrients and oxygen to the affected area. This promotes cellular regeneration and tissue repair. The improved circulation also helps in flushing out metabolic waste and reducing inflammation, accelerating the overall healing process.

Patients suffering from chronic muscle pain, trigger points, or tightness often benefit from IASTM. By targeting the affected soft tissues, IASTM helps release tension and reduce muscle stiffness. This relieves pressure on nerves and joints, which significantly decreases pain levels. Many patients report feeling immediate relief after just a few sessions.

When soft tissues become restricted due to injury or repetitive stress, they can limit the normal movement of joints. IASTM helps to restore mobility by releasing these restrictions and improving the elasticity of the muscles and fascia. This is especially useful for athletes and individuals recovering from orthopedic surgery or immobilization

IASTM is highly effective in treating common conditions like tendinitis, plantar fasciitis, IT band syndrome, and rotator cuff injuries. By accelerating tissue healing and reducing inflammation, IASTM shortens recovery time and allows patients to return to their normal activities more quickly. This is especially beneficial for sports rehabilitation and post-operative care.

Unlike surgical interventions, IASTM is a non-invasive technique with minimal risk. When performed by a trained professional, it is safe and well-tolerated by most patients. There might be some temporary soreness or bruising, but these are mild and subside quickly.

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