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Trigger point massage therapy courses for low-income pupils usually take about one year to complete. Normally workshops for continuing education credit may involve up to four days of in-person instruction. Some classes also offer weekend or holiday courses, so that a student can graduate at a more convenient time. Triggers are the muscles which are located in and around the neck, shoulders, back, and knees, and the work is intended to decrease muscle strain and increase range of movement.
Trigger point therapy is based on the idea that the cause of many ailments and diseases can be traced to muscle strain. That is why traditional medicine has been so successful in the treatment of muscular aches and pains. Trigger point massage is a specialized form of physical therapy. The goal of the therapist is to reduce muscle pain and restore function to the body. Trigger point therapy is based on the assumption that muscular contractions occu