Gluteus Medius and Minimus Pain: Trigger Points

Pain in the lower back, sacrum, buttock, hip, thigh, knee, and lower leg can be caused by problems with the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. Watch the video to the end to learn the causes of this pain, exercises to eliminate discomfort at home, and helpful tips to prevent recurrence of pain. I’m Dr. Chernov,… Continue reading Gluteus Medius and Minimus Pain: Trigger Points

Quadratus lumborum trigger points pain relief

Pain in the lower back, in the sacrum, buttocks and hip area, on the lateral surface of the pelvis and in the lower abdomen, which intensifies when sneezing and coughing, can occur as a result of problems with the quadratus lumborum muscle. Quadratus Lumborum Anatomy The quadratus lumborum muscle is a deep muscle of the… Continue reading Quadratus lumborum trigger points pain relief

Triceps Brachii Trigger Points and Muscle Pain

Triceps brachii trigger points cause pain along the back surface of the shoulder which goes up to the supra scapular area and down to the elbow, forearm, ring finger and little finger. Triceps Brachii Anatomy The triceps brachii consists of three heads: long, medial and lateral. Medial and lateral heads are attached to the humerus… Continue reading Triceps Brachii Trigger Points and Muscle Pain

Teres Major Trigger Points and Muscle Pain

Deep pain along the posterior surface of the shoulder joint that intensifies with arm movements, which is especially common in drivers, tennis players, volleyballers, and skiers. This pain can come from the trigger points of the Teres Major muscle. My name is Dr. Chernov, let’s handle this pain! Teres Major Anatomy and Function The Teres… Continue reading Teres Major Trigger Points and Muscle Pain