Course Objectives
- To use palpation in order to diagnose plantar fasciitis.
- To know two adjacent points used to treat plantar fasciitis.
- To describe needle technique on the local zone of the plantar fascia at “medial Shimian”.
- To describe needle technique on the local zone of the plantar fascia at Shimian in the center of the heel.
- To know two proximal points used to treat plantar fasciitis.
Course Outline
0 hrs - 15 min
Anatomy of the plantar surface of the foot.
15 min - 30 min
Clinical assessment of pathology of the plantar fascia.
30 min - 45 min
Demonstration of assessment.
45 min - 1 hrs
Demonstration of needling technique.
This is essential for any practitioner who wants better results treating PF. The course is presented in a logical and clear-cut manner, conducive to learning. The material presented is thorough. Many very useful tips for improving techniques and outcomes are included.
Linda B. - United States
This course provides excellent direction on how to simply and sucessfully treat a common and uncomfortable issue. Your patients will thank you for knowing this information.
Peter A. - United States
I love the combination of ways he presents his material!
Alexandra B. - Canada
Good course to get people quickly out of pain. Every joint in the body is covered. Points used are needled at different angles, giving better results.
Jannette K. - Ireland
Great content! Provided me with the tools needed to treat plantar fasciitis patients.
Marisa A. - United States
This is 3rd course Ive taken with Mr. Reaves I cannot say enough about his knowledge, presentation, and his notes. Excellent!!
Patricia D. - United States
Great instuctor! Always get good results with his treatment protocols.
Ingrid J. - Canada
The clear needling techniques really help to enhance learning and makes this course highly applicable and useful in clinic.
Christine O. - Canada
Whit is a phenomenal teacher, he is practical and introduces easy point combinations for treatments.
Rose H. - United States
Great class on treating plantar fasciitis. Clear and concise.
Anita L. - United States of America
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Taught by Whitfield Reaves
In practice for over 40 years, Whitfield Reaves, OMD, L.Ac., specializes in the field of sports medicine. Being in the forefront of the acupuncture sports medicine field, Whitfield's experience includes working with athletes at the 1984 LA Olympic Games at the 1984 LA Olympic Games and countless other sport competitions since. He is an author, he teaches internationally as well.
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