Graston Technique®
Columbia Rehabilitation Clinic provides patients with an innovative and proven approach to the diagnosis and treatment of connective tissue injuries with the Graston Technique®. This specialized technique is performed with patented stainless steel instruments designed to detect and treat soft tissue fibrosis or chronic inflammation in order to reduce pain and restore function.
Clinical experience has shown that Graston Technique® is helpful in the management of a large variety of musculoskeletal disorders. These include:
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A large case series found that Graston Technique® reduces numbness, increases patient functional capabilities both in ADL's and work-related function.
I've heard the "Graston Technique" is helpful for plantar facilities.
Do you provide this treatment?
The "Graston Technique" is a soft tissue diagnostic and therapeutic technique using stainless steel graston instruments for soft tissue mobilization. The "Graston Technique" has been shown to be helpful in treating carpal tunnel syndrome, neck and back pain, de quervain’s syndrome, tendinitis, fibromyalgia, muscle strain, post fracture pain, IT band syndrome, and painful scar. A large case series found that "Graston Technique" reduces numbness, increases patient functional capabilities both in ADL'S and work related function. CRC provides this service and has the only certified "Graston Technique" therapist in Columbia. Any questions call CRC and ask for Susan Gibbons, DPT.