Active Release Therapy in Marietta GA

Active Release Therapy or (A.R.T) is a hands-on or manual, noninvasive therapy used to help common soft tissue disorders. A typical ART session entails the assessment, targeting, and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, primarily through the reduction of fibrous adhesions and scar tissue. Our clinic practices Active Release Therapy in Marietta GA.

Conditions ART can help in Marietta GA

Active Release Therapy can be successful in helping not only muscular problems but can be used to care for conditions involving ligaments, tendons, fascia, and nerves as well. Common conditions suitable for Active Release include:

• Back pain
• Neck pain
• sciatica
• tennis elbow
• Achilles tendinitis
• Shoulder impingement syndrome
• Plantar fasciitis
• Patellar tendinitis
• Shin splints and more

A Professional Grade Approach to Chiropractic

Active Release Therapy was first used by Dr. Michael Leahy over 30 years ago. Today the Active Release Technique is performed by chiropractors, athletic trainers, physical and massage therapists, and physicians. In addition to being used in most professional sporting organizations, including the NFL, NHL, NBA, and MLB, it is a common treatment protocol for many physical therapy patients.