by Kevin Rebman | Nov 6, 2024 | Massage Therapy
You feel it in your muscles, they are achy and you move with stiffness. Your activities leave you with body aches the rest of the day. Are you dealing with muscle pain, reduced mobility, or chronic discomfort? Should you choose Clinical manual soft tissue therapy...
by Kevin Rebman | Oct 24, 2024 | Post-Surgical Care
Imagine living with the constant pain and discomfort of capsular contracture. Many people believe that surgery is the only option, but what if there was a less invasive, more comfortable way to treat this condition?At Return to Play Institute, we’ve helped...
by Kevin Rebman | Aug 9, 2024 | Injury Prevention and Recovery
Don’t Play in Pain. Experiencing pain in the glutes, low back, or surrounding muscles can be more than just a nuisance—it can be a serious impediment to your athletic performance and daily life. At Return to Play Institute (RTPI), we specialize in addressing...
by Kevin Rebman | Aug 6, 2024 | Injury Prevention and Recovery
When an Auto Accident Ruins Your Day! Auto accidents, even minor ones, can significantly impact your physical well-being. Injuries such as whiplash, shoulder pain, and back issues are common, even in the smallest fender benders. There is no reason to delay care for...
by Kevin Rebman | Jan 13, 2022 | Post-Surgical MLD
We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. MacDonald for another episode of her podcast series. This time our discussion focuses on post-surgical manual lymphatic drainage and the proper care one should receive after any type of trauma to the body,...
by Kevin Rebman | Nov 30, 2021 | Post-Surgical MLD
Within the past decades a whole new form of post-surgical healing has emerged – Post Surgical Manual Lymphatic Drainage (PS-MLD). While there are many therapists trained to perform standard MLD for health and wellness purposes, they are not necessarily...
by Kevin Rebman | Feb 29, 2020 | Understanding COVID
NEWS FLASH: Another flu bug is coming to our area. — Oh, darn. Why am I offering such a melancholy response to what seems like an imminent pandemic? Why am I not running around in circles screaming?? As a Sports Massage Therapist and Emergency Medical...
by Kevin Rebman | Jan 13, 2020 | Injury Prevention and Recovery
Take two minutes out of your busy schedule right now, hook up your earbuds, and watch this video. It’s what we do! https://www.returntoplayinstitute.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/14-It-is-what-we-do.mp4 Many athletes, especially younger athletes in their...
by Kevin Rebman | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Flushing Toxins – A Massage Myth The world of massage therapy is overwhelmed by many myths and anecdotal evidence suggesting benefits of massage which are just not true. From flushing toxins to moving cranial bones, massage therapy, is still in its scientific...
by Kevin Rebman | Sep 4, 2019 | General Topics of Interest
The world of Massage Therapy is full of old-wives’ tales, health claims which are not true, and modalities which have no science behind them. When I entered this world of manual soft tissue therapy (yes, I hate the term “massage”), I did so from the clinical/medical...
