What factors should you consider when choosing to use positional release, postisometric relaxation, and/or reciprocal inhibition?
What will be an ideal response?
A complete response should include these concepts:
• Consider the type of pathology present, the location of the pathology, and the sensitivity of the pathology/client.
• Positional release
• Especially good for very sensitive pathology
• PIR
• Good for chronic muscular tension
• Not good for muscles in spasm
• RI
• Good for acute muscular tension
• Especially good for muscles in spasm
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What will be an ideal response?
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