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Reflex Massage and Soft Tissue Techniques

Class at Faculty of Physical Education and Sport |
PFYZ105C

Syllabus

1. Origins and development od reflex changes. Explanation of basic terms.

2. Reflex massage and its influence on the musculoskeletal system Reflex projection of internal organs.

3. Diagnostics of the changes in soft tissues.

4. Practical application of soft tissue techniques on the skin and connective tissue.

5. Practical application of soft tissue techniques on the muscle, periost and scar.

6. Indication and contraindications of the RM, practical application of segmental RM methods in internal organ and system diseases.

7. Segmental RM methods (basic touches).

8. Segmental RM methods (basic touches). 9 Connective tissue massage, friction massage ,RM methods on the periost.

10. Segmental RM methods (configurations on the trunk).

11. Segmental RM methods (configurations on the extremities).

Annotation

The subject is intended for the acquisition of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the technique of reflexology massage. The teaching is aimed both at practicing diagnostic procedures in relation to reflex changes of the locomotor system, and at practical training of therapeutic procedures used in this technique.