A1 IASTM Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

It is an ENGLISH illustrated course presented to all physiotherapists discussing “IASTM” Instrument Assisted soft tissue mobilization

This course was designed to be evidenced-based “Based on researches done with the tool” ,showing principles and benefits of the tool, Physiologic, Neurophysiologic, Mechanical effects of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools and because safety matters, Therapist should know about its Indications, precautions and contraindications this is for the theoretical part, as for practical part: “45 minutes of practical application on different body regions”. It will provide the therapist with the ability to gain and understand new knowledge on Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools, learn how to assess with the tool and practice the skills learned from the home study course.

Chapter 1: History of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools

Chapter 2: Evidence hierarchy, Grades of evidence, Researches done with Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization

Chapter 3: Researches showing effectiveness

of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools

Chapter 4: Principles and Benefits of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools

Chapter 5: Physiologic, Neurophysiologic, Mechanical effects of Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization tools

Chapter 6: Basic practical Concepts and using A1 Blade

Chapter 7: Indications, Precautions & Contraindications

Chapter 8: Strokes and techniques

Chapter 9: Application on upper & lower body and spine