MYOFASCIAL PAIN, WHAT’S THAT?

MYOFASCIAL PAIN, WHAT’S THAT?

October 31, 2019

Did you know that nearly half of women develop myofascial pain syndrome within the first year of Breast Cancer Surgery? Therefore this is a very common source of pain that individuals experience after surgery. What is myofascial pain syndrome? Is it treatable in Physical Therapy? Well, watch the video below to find out more.

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