Myotherapy is an evidence-based form of physical therapy focused on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pain and restricted joint movement.
Rooted in Western medical principles like anatomy and biomechanics, Myotherapy offers a highly targeted approach to resolving both acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain by addressing the root cause of discomfort rather than just the symptoms. Using a combination of techniques, such as deep tissue massage, dry needling, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy, myotherapists work to release deep-seated muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and restore optimal joint mobility.
Beyond immediate pain relief, integrating myotherapy into your routine is a powerful strategy for long-term physical maintenance and injury prevention. By identifying and correcting postural imbalances and movement restrictions before they escalate into serious issues, myotherapy helps enhance flexibility, strength, and overall biomechanical function. Whether you are an athlete looking to accelerate recovery times and boost performance, or someone seeking to undo the stiffness of a desk-bound lifestyle, these tailored treatments help keep your body moving efficiently and resiliently.
Myotherapy can address these issues:
- Back, neck, and shoulder pain
- Sports and occupational injuries
- Headaches and migraines
- Sciatica and nerve tension
- Chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia
- Tendinopathies (e.g., tennis elbow)
Useful Information
- Novar Specialist Healthcare
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109 Webster Street
Lake Wendouree VIC 3350 - T | 03 5332 2969
- F | 03 5332 2003
- admin@ballaratosm.com.au
Grant McKechnie
Exercise Physiologist & Myotherapist
- Persistent pain, pain science and pain education
- Neuroplastic rehabilitation for all neurological conditions
- Musculoskeletal conditions
- Recalcitrant conditions
- Sports science and athletic preparation
