Myofascial Gua Sha for Orthopedic Conditions

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--Webinars require continuous attendance on the date(s) offered to receive PDAs/CEUs. If you cannot attend, please consider a self-paced distance-learning version instead, if available, or another class that you will be able to attend.

--Ebooks are included with class purchase--please do not purchase both. When purchased separately, Ebooks are for informational purposes only--no PDAs/CEUs.

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has been added to your cart!

First time user? Your account will be automatically be created after purchase. Please note:

--Webinars require continuous attendance on the date(s) offered to receive PDAs/CEUs. If you cannot attend, please consider a self-paced distance-learning version instead, if available, or another class that you will be able to attend.

--Ebooks are included with class purchase--please do not purchase both. When purchased separately, Ebooks are for informational purposes only--no PDAs/CEUs.

Questions? Please visit our FAQ page. Thank you for your purchase!

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Myofascial gua sha requires more skill and training than conventional wei qi gua sha in order to safely and effectively treat the muscles, tendons, and aponeuroses of the jing-jin ("sinew meridians"), while avoiding destabilization of adjacent joints or trauma to nerves:

Class topics

Overview of Myofascial Gua Sha for orthopedic conditions

  • Tools and techniques
  • Safety and standards of care
    • Cautions and contraindications
    • Patient education and informed consent
    • Safety protocols and management of adverse events
    • Tool disinfection
  • Post-Myofascial gua sha protocols

Protocols for specific body regions

  • Cervical and thoracic spine
  • Shoulder girdle
  • Forearm
  • Gluteals
  • Quadriceps, IT band and hamstrings
  • Calves and Achilles tendon
  • Hands and feet

Integrating Myofascial Gua Sha into acupuncture clinic flow

  • Combining gua sha with other therapies
  • Coding and billing
  • Documentation for malpractice defense and to support insurance billing

"Another great class! Thank you."

-- Lisa Zeppegno, L.Ac., Petaluma, CA

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