Trigger Points in the Cervical Region People with headaches tend to have stiff posterior cervical muscles. Massage, heat, chiropractic and osteopathic manipulation,acupressure, trigger point injections, and acupuncture can all help release the muscle spasm. Gallbladder 20 The GB20 point is located at ...
In Western medicine, the counterpart of the acupuncture point is the trigger point. Trigger points, like acupuncture points, are associated with visceral (internal organs of the body) structures; stimulating of these points has also been proved to relieve pain. Physiological explanations of the effec...