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Aligns the major body segments through manipulation of the fascia or the connective tissue.

The heaviest and deepest form of percussion done over the denser areas of the body.

Uses movement exercises called mentastatics along withmassage-like, gentle shaking of different parts of the body to eliminate and prevent pent-up tension.

A rapid striking movement that can be done with one or both hands.

The lightest, most superficial of the percussion techniques

A technique used by respiratory therapists to help break up lung congestion

Group of techniques that assess and address soft tissue dysfunction by affecting the neurological mechanisms that cotrol the muscle.

Stimulation of particular points on the surface of the body, which in turn affects otehr areas or organs of the body.