Acupuncture in Clinical Practice pp 192-196 | Cite as
Trigger point acupuncture
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Abstract
One of the main problems which is met by a physiotherapist in clinical practice is musculo-skeletal pain. There are many ways in which this can be addressed.
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Trigger Point Myofascial Pain Scrotal Pain Tender Nodule Pubic Area
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© Nadia Ellis 1994