Graston Technique: A Soft Tissue Therapy


What Is It?

Graston Technique® (GT) is used for the diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue dysfunction and pathology. The technique is performed with patented stainless steel instruments that conform to various contours of the body. GT works for acute and chronic conditions as well as injuries and inflammation.

It can be used as a standalone treatment or can be combined with chiropractic care.

Why Use It?

It helps to eliminate pain, limited motion and dysfunction in muscles, tendons, ligaments, scars and other soft tissues.


What Conditions Can It Treat?

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis
  • Dupuytren’s Contracture
  • Epicondylitis/osis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • IT Band Syndrome
  • Joint sprain – ankle, knee, etc.
  • Low back pain
  • Muscle injury/tension
  • Neck pain
  • Patellofemoral pain
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Post-fracture pain
  • Scars – new and old
  • Tendonitis/osis
  • Tennis Elbow/Golfer’s Elbow
  • Trigger Finger
  • … and more

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