9/04/19 massage

DATE: 9/04/19

Location: Open Clinic

Number of Hours:1

Overview of Session: Client has extremely tight calf’s and Achilles pain returned 45 minutes of effleurage and petrissage on calf’s, around the Achilles area and top of the foot.

Reflective Summary: Client has severe muscular pain around the gastrocnemius and Achilles. As well as the top of his foot. Mainly using my forearm and elbow to get deeper into the tissue. The top of the foot had a lot of tension as well as around the Achilles which was causing ache. I used my thumbs around the foot and Achilles.

Areas for further improvement plus action plan: I have given the client ankle strengthening exercises with a band to strengthen the foot and Achilles. Client should come in for regular massage to relieve the muscular pain.

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