Performance Therapy — Hip

Trigger Point Therapy for the Hip Adductors

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Trigger Point Therapy for the Hip Adductors

In this video, Stuart Hinds demonstrates his Trigger Point Therapy technique for treating the hip adductors. Indications include deep pain/tenderness in the medial thigh, hip/leg stiffness on abduction, groin strain, post hip- replacement/fracture rehabilitation, and osteoarthritis of the hip, among others. Learning to treat these trigger points effectively can be so valuable to your professional practice. 

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Taping for Trigger Points in the TFL

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Taping for Trigger Points in the TFL

TFL (tensor fasciae latae) trigger points are associated with a wide range of common hip and knee dysfunction are often encountered in a highly resistant form. Pain is also commonly referred down the lateral thigh and to the knee. In many cases, the pain will be referred to the knee only. In this video, Stuart Hinds demonstrates the taping technique used to address TFL trigger points. 

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Treating the Gluteus Minimus using Trigger Point Therapy

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Treating the Gluteus Minimus using Trigger Point Therapy

Stuart Hinds presents treatment for the gluteus minimus using Trigger Point Therapy. A huge percentage of leg pain, including sciatica, has a connection to gluteus minimus and hamstrings.

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Treating the Hip Adductors with Trigger Point Therapy

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Treating the Hip Adductors with Trigger Point Therapy

Stuart Hinds demonstrates treatment of the hip adductors. Don't ignore tightness, restriction, and overload here. Whilst this is especially relevant to athletes and those who regularly participate in sport, the same conditions can arise from activities related to occupations and even common activities such as gardening or sitting crossed legged for extended periods. 

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The NAT Hip Protocol: A Case Study

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The NAT Hip Protocol: A Case Study

The ARI High-Performance Hip Technique was developed by Stuart Hinds. The “treatment concept has been borne out of the principles which are quite akin to those of the Neil Asher Technique applied in case of shoulder dysfunction. The objective of this case study was to treat using only the ARI (Altered Reciprocal Inhibition) High-Performance Hip Technique Protocol on the dysfunctional hip of a client with a long-term condition.

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