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Shoulder Pain Acupuncture Articles & Abstracts
We hope you find these shoulder pain acupuncture articles and abstracts helpful in your sports medicine acupuncture practice: Gilbertson, B., Wenner, K., &
Low Back & Hip Pain Acupuncture Articles & Abstracts
We hope you find these low back and hip pain acupuncture articles and abstracts helpful for your sports medicine acupuncture practice: Ganiyu, S.
Sun Yun — C.SMA of the Month (Oct. 2020)
Sun Yun, PharmD, MAcOM, DiplOM, LAc, C.SMA Sun Yun, PharmD, MAcOM, DiplOM, LAc, C.SMA completed the SMAC Program in October 2019. He is
Kevin Menard — C.SMA of the Month (Sep. 2020)
Kevin Menard L.Ac., C.SMA, MS/Ac Kevin Menard, L.Ac., C.SMA, MS/Ac completed the SMAC Program in June 2013. He is currently a sports acupuncturist
Meralgia Paresthetica: Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment
Figure 1. Paresthesia from meralgia paresthetica is located in the anterior-lateral and lateral thigh regions. Meralgia Paresthetica is a
Acupuncture During Rehabilitative Exercise
The following is an excerpt from the author’s textbook, Sports Medicine Acupuncture: An Integrated Approach Combining Sports Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Among all the different
Eric Raymond Buckley — C.SMA of the Month (Aug. 2020)
Eric Raymond Buckley, DOM, L.Ac., C.SMA Eric Raymond Buckley, DOM, L.Ac., C.SMA completed the SMAC Program in January 2011. He is currently a
The Sternocleidomastoid Muscle & Its Channel Relationships
Fig. 1 The Sternocleidomastoid muscle The sternocleidomastoid muscle (Fig. 1) is frequently involved with a host of issues that
Laura Shahinian Kara — C.SMA of the Month (Jul. 2020)
Laura Shahinian Kara M.S. L.Ac., C.SMA Laura Shahinian Kara M.S. L.Ac., C.SMA completed the SMAC Program in September 2014. She is currently a
Jannine Krause — C.SMA of the Month (Jun. 2020)
Dr. Jannine Krause ND, L.Ac., C.SMA Jannine Krause ND, L.Ac., C.SMA is a sports acupuncturist in the Tacoma, Washington — certified in Sports