Why concussion-related symptoms are addressed in massage therapy

After a head impact or injury, individuals may experience changes in soft-tissue tolerance, sensitivity, or guarding.

These may involve:

Neck and upper cervical tissues

Jaw, face, or cranial soft tissues

Breathing or rib-cage movement tolerance

Sensitivity to position changes or sustained postures

Symptoms may be felt locally or more generally throughout the body.

Overview for Concussion Care

Concussion-related pressentations commonly addressed