Explain how Hilton's law is important to massage therapists
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include these concepts:
• Hilton's law supports the understanding that the pathology being treated may be coming from a source that is deeper and/or primarily found in other structures that are connected by shared nerves.
• As body workers, it is important to look for these associated pathological tissues during your assessment.
• It is important to address all of the associated tissues.
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