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Myofascial Release Massage Therapy

What is myofascial release?

Myofascial release is a technique to relieve discomfort and pain in the body. Myofascial Release will safely and gently release the entire Myofascial complex for lasting and comprehensive results and authentic healing. In a myofascial release session at Physical Therapy Works in Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD., a myofascial release massage therapist usually applies massages; gently stretches the fascia and muscle to release knots. All these techniques involve applying force or pressure on the sore or tight areas which help in relaxation.  

What are the body parts where myofascial release massage therapy can be applied?

The Myofascial Release Massage Therapy is commonly used in various parts of the body which either have not been used much or have been used a lot. Below are mentioned some of the body parts where myofascial release is generally used-

  • Arms
  • Head
  • Shoulders
  • Jaw
  • Hips
  • Feet
  • Neck
  • Lower back
  • Calves
  • Quads

What are the important benefits of Myofascial Release Massage Therapy?

Myofascial Release Massage Therapy has various benefits if practiced regularly. Some of the benefits which you can get by the myofascial release massage therapy at Physical Therapy Works in Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD are:

  • Improve and increase the range of motions of different parts of the body.
  • Helps in the recovery process of tissues.
  • Greatly helps in reducing the soreness of the body.
  • Improve the whole body’s blood circulation.
  • Provide relaxation to the whole body.
  • Helps to release stress, knots, and even tension in the body.

The myofascial release massage therapy should be done moderately with enough pressure to release knots. We promote independence through education in proper body mechanics and movement, self treatment instruction, enhancement of strength, improved flexibility, and postural and movement awareness.

If you are interested in myofascial release massage therapy at Physical Therapy Works in Forest Glen, Silver Spring MD, call us at (301) 448-1911 “OR” Book your appointment today!

Our Health Plans

Physical therapy services are provided and billed by Physical Therapy Works. Our providers participate in most of the major health insurance plans in the Maryland metro area. The following are the health plans which we currently accept.
  • Medicare/Medicaid
  • Anthem
  • Veterans Choice Program (VCP)
  • Health Net Financial Services
  • CareFirst
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Our Staff

Kshanila Gandhi
Kshanila Gandhi
Physical Therapist
Abi Agbo
Abi Agbo
Office Administrator