What is Graston Technique and how it helps you?
The Graston Technique is an instrument-assisted soft-tissue mobilization therapy. It is a manual therapy that uses instruments. Graston Technique Graston therapy is mainly used by chiropractors identify the restriction areas and cut scar tissue. The Chiropractors use instruments to detect and gently break up scar tissue and muscle appurtenance, in order to facilitate greater efficiency of movement within the muscle and speed recovery time of muscle and tendon injuries. This Therapy used for an acute injury, and also it helps effectively in cases of long-term muscle constraint due to scar tissue formation. The Goals of Graston Technique 1. Adhesions - scar tissue 2. Trigger points - immature or sensitive areas in your muscle 3. Soft tissue restrictions - areas of limited movement and flexibility from overuse or strain Graston Techniques used for these acute and chronic conditions such as: 1. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 2. Tendonitis 3. Injuries