IASTM for Dogs and Horses: Meet the Patients After a fall down the stairs left her unable to use her back legs, a French bulldog came into the clinic in...

The Challenge of Staying Current in Modern Rehabilitation Practice Rehabilitation science doesn't stand still. New research challenges traditional protocols, treatment techniques continue to evolve, and technology is constantly reshaping how...

In mid-February, the HawkGrips team headed to the APTA Combined Sections Meeting in Anaheim — one of the largest annual gatherings for physical therapy professionals. This year, more than 15,000...

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) is a manual therapy technique that uses specialized tools to assess and treat soft tissue dysfunction. By applying controlled mechanical pressure to the skin...

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) is a highly effective clinical intervention when applied with the right intent, techniques, and clinical judgment. Yet excessive soreness, bruising, or poor patient tolerance...

Clinicians have an expanding range of soft-tissue mobilization techniques available to address pain, mobility restrictions, and movement limitations. Three of the most commonly used approaches are Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization...