Treating Runner's Injuries: Shin Splints, Achilles Tendonitis, Plantar Fasciitis

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Educator JULIE DONNELLY

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Course overview

Runner's repetitively strain all of the muscles of the lower leg, which not only causes Shin Splints and Achilles Tendonitis, but also is the key cause of Plantar Fasciitis. This session uses osteopathic muscular therapy techniques and covers each muscle of the lower leg in detail. All work will be focusing on the treatments for the specific conditions stated, including the treatment for sprained ankle. Learn to treat the muscles without oil so you can be working at a sporting event, hospital, or any public location.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

4h Relevant to and focus on massage therapy techniques (must be in the presence of instructor and include hands-on participation by the licensee and/or demonstration by the instructor)

Georgia Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

4h Direct Hands-On Supervised Instruction - must contain at least 70% direct hands on placement or movement of the physical body

Disclosure statements

The Julstro Method of Osteopathic Muscular Therapy is not replacing standard medical care, it is designed to simply treat the muscles that may cause the pain involved in shin splints, Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and sprained ankle.