Course Description:

Did you know that Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) can benefit BOTH you AND your patients? IASTM can help your patients with tissue regeneration, muscle growth, neuromuscular performance, and chronic pain. IASTM can help you, as the therapist, increase your career longevity. 68% of therapists will report thumb pain in their lifetime because of manual treatment. Of these 68%, 25% will retire or change professions because of the injury. Robert McCabe, DPT helps to educate about IASTM and how to successfully utilize and incorporate it into your everyday treatment plan.
This course will cover:
*How to do an initial eval to determine appropriateness
*Basic treatment techniques
*Specific UPPER body techniques