Resources
Understanding Anatomy and
Myofascial Trigger Points

Muscle Manual

Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
The Trigger Point Manual, Volumes 1&2, 3rd Edition – Travell and Simons (2019)

Manual Trigger Point Therapy
Roland Gautschi (2019)

Myofascial Trigger Points
Dr. Jan Dommerholt, Peter Huijbregts (2010)

Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques
Chaitow and DeLany, Vols 1&2 (2007)
Other Recommended Reading

Manual Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Fernandez de las Peñas, Dommerholt, Eds. (2015)

Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Imbalance (The Janda Approach)
Page, Frank & Lardner (2010)

Tension Type and Cervicogenic Headache
Fernandez de las Peñas (2010)

Muscle Pain: Understanding the Mechanisms Vol 1&2
Mense and Gerwin (2010)
Muscle Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment – Mense and Gerwin (2010)
Clinical Mastery in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain – Whyte-Fergusson and Gerwin (2004)
Myofascial Pain and Fibromyalgia Syndromes – Peter Baldry (2001)
A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Understanding, Locating and Treating Myofascial Trigger Points – Chaitow and Fritz (2006)
Clinical Sports Medicine – Brukner and Khan (5th Edition 2017)
Craniofacial Pain. Neuromusculoskeletal Assessment, Treatment and Management – Harry von Piekartz (2007)
The Culture of Pain – David Morris (1991 – but still a classic)
Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies (Quarterly Journal)
Patient Self-Help Resources

The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook
Clair and Amber Davies (2013)

Trigger Point Therapy for Low Back Pain
Sauer and Biancalana (2010)

Injury-Free Running
Michaud (2013)

Musculoskeletal Pain and Trigger Points

The Pressure Positive Company

Tiger Tail Self-Help Products
Other Resources for Patients

Fun Stuff for Patients
Ripping Yarns – Book by Lorimer Moseley
Lorimer Moseley – Snake Bite Story
Why I Killed My Standing Desk (Life Hacker)

National Associations

My TMJ Technique Videos
Extra-oral NMT techniques
(YouTube link)
Intra-oral NMT techniques
(YouTube link)

Websites
Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain
Leon Chaitow (lots of good stuff here)