Continuous Professional Development Update

Dry Needling - Upper Half of Body

11-13 September, 2015 (9:30am - 6 pm)
Venue: Lecture Hall, 4/F Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road Wanchai Hong Kong

Upon completion of the course, participants will ...

be able to identify the most common muscles of the upper half of the body by surface anatomy, palpation and by function and know their clinical symptoms and perpetuating factors.

be able to identify the features of trigger points by physical examination and apply this knowledge to the most common muscles of the upper half of the body.

be able to perform dry needling and manual trigger point therapy for the most common muscles of the upper half of the body.

have updated their knowledge about research in the field of the myofascial pain syndrome and trigger points.