Identify at least three different manual methods of deactivating a TrP besides direct pressure
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Trigger points can be deactivated using manual methods other than ischemic compression, including deep stroking or stripping over the area, deep friction at the TrP site, pinching the TrP between the finger and the thumb in muscles structured appropriately, and vibration over the TrP.
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