About Graston Technique®
Graston Technique® is an innovative and patented form of instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) that enables clinicians to effectively break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions. The technique utilizes specially designed stainless steel instruments to specifically detect and effectively treat areas exhibiting soft tissue fibrosis or chronic inflammation.
Clinical Applications of the Patented GT Instruments
The Graston Technique® (GT) Instruments, while enhancing the clinician’s ability to detect fascial adhesions and restrictions, have been clinically proven to achieve quicker and better outcomes in treating both acute and chronic conditions, including:
| Cervical sprain/strain (neck pain) |
Lumbar sprain/strain (back pain) |
| Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (wrist pain) |
Plantar Fasciitis (foot pain) |
| Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis elbow) |
Medial Epicondylitis (golfer’s elbow) |
| Rotator Cuff Tendinosis (shoulder pain) |
Patellofemoral Disorders (knee pain) |
| Achilles Tendinosis (ankle pain) |
Fibromyalgia |
| Scar Tissue |
Trigger Finger |
| Shin Splints |
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