#9167 Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation (IASTM)
 
This dynamic home study course entitled “Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Manipulation (IASTM)” is designed for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants teaching the foundational material on how to use this technique to benefit patient treatment in your clinical practice.

Why use IASTM?
Significantly increases the range of motion (ROM)
Decreases peripheral resistance whereby increasing tissue temperature
Decreases pain
Increases microcirculation
Increases tissue perfusion and alters microvascular morphology in the vicinity of healing knee ligaments
Accelerates tissue and ligament healing
Reduces the compression forces on the clinician's hands, especially the DIP joint 
 
Instructors: Chris Gellert, PT, MMusc & Sportsphysio, MPT, CSCS, NASM-CPT
 
Available as a self-study online course
 
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