Active Myofascial

Active myofascial therapy involves guided movements and stretches while applying targeted pressure to the fascia. Engages the patient in active participation to release more profound tension. Improves flexibility and mobility. Strengthens the mind-body connection for long-term benefits.

This therapy can help with:

  •  Decrease Headaches/Migraines
  • Decrease TMJ Pain
  • Knee & Ankle Pain 
  • Decrease Shoulder, elbow & wrist pain
  • improve range of motion

Myofascial Release

Myofascial release is a gentle, hands-on technique where the practitioner applies sustained pressure to tight or restricted areas of the fascia. Relieves chronic pain by breaking up adhesions in the connective tissue. Restores natural movement and alignment.

This therapy can help with:

  • Decreasing Pain
  • Improve mobility 
  • enhance performance
  • reduce stress
  • decrease chronic pain 
  • Improve relaxation

During the examination, we will be doing movement assessment, orthopedic and neurological examinations, cranial nerves (when necessary), detailed history, and the treatment for the day. Dr. Vega and Dr. Barrera work with you one on 1 to verify what is causing your issue; it could be pain or going to the next level in your physical goals. At Move Forward Chiropractic, we focus on more than just the chiropractic adjustments, blending multiple approaches such as functional rehabilitation, mobility and stability training, strength coaching, injury prevention, and patient education. We also include other modalities in our treatments to ensure we get to the goal you want as soon as possible, like cupping, IASTM (scraping tool), myofascial release technique, manual therapies, blood flow restriction, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, compression therapy, dry needling, and more. We are also proficient in multiple chiropractic manipulative techniques such as: Blair upper cervical, grostic procedures, Toggle recoil, Gonstead, diversified, Thompson drops, activator methods, extremities, and more. We then sit down together to build a plan with your goals and needs.