Soft Tissue Therapy: Which is best when treating a headache sufferer, when applying directly to affected muscles:
a) Increasing blood flow via energizing active techniques, to increase blood flow and heartrate.
b) Relaxing soft tissue techniques, with light stretching of tendons.

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Which is best when treating a headache sufferer, when applying directly to affected muscles:
a) Increasing blood flow via energizing active techniques, to increase blood flow and heartrate.
b) Relaxing soft tissue techniques, with light stretching of tendons.

Alexandra Jessie Wilson · Accepted Answer

B.

'A' may make it worse.

Soft Tissue Therapy

Which is best when treating a headache sufferer, when applying directly to affected muscles: a) Increasing blood flow via energizing active techniques, to increase blood flow and heartrate. b) Relaxing soft tissue techniques, with light stretching of tendons.

B. 'A' may make it worse.

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