Graston Technique

Graston Technique is an instrument assisted soft tissue manipulation modality using six different stainless steel instruments. The technique is cross-friction massage, which involves brushing or rubbing against the grain of the the affected tissue which re-introduces small amounts of trauma to the area.

Benefits of Graston Technique include:

Pain relief
Faster recovery time
Fewer mobility restrictions in tissue
increased blood circulation to tissues
Improved flexibility
Reduction in pain medications
Aids in natural healing

A few conditions Graston Technique can help treat:

Tendonitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Scar tissue
Trigger finger
Tennis Elbow
Golfer's Elbow
Plantar fascitiis
Achilles Tendonitis
IT band syndrome
Surgical or traumatic scars

Who should NOT receive Graston Techniue:

If you have an open wound
Uncontrolled high blood pressure
Infection
Contagious disease
Blood clots