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How to Heal Golfer's Elbow with Self-Massage

How to Heal Golfer's Elbow with Self-Massage

Golfer's elbow is more than a sports injury—it's a common issue for anyone doing repetitive hand movements. In this blog, Bob and Brad share expert self-massage and stretching techniques you can do at home, plus the best massage tools to accelerate recovery.

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How to Use a Massage Gun for Calf Muscle Pain

How to Use a Massage Gun for Calf Muscle Pain

Calf muscle pain can slow you down, but a massage gun can help restore comfort and mobility. Learn how Bob and Brad use percussive therapy to target sore calf muscles effectively.

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How to Use a Massage Gun for Trigger Finger Relief

How to Use a Massage Gun for Trigger Finger Relief

Trigger finger can be painful and disruptive—but with the right technique, a massage gun can help relieve symptoms and restore movement. Learn how Bob and Brad recommend using percussive therapy to target the muscles and tendons involved.

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Massage Guns: Why They Work & How To Use

Massage Guns: Why They Work & How To Use

Massage guns are popular for relieving muscle tension and aiding recovery, endorsed by physical therapists Bob Schrupp and Brad Heineck. They work by delivering deep percussion to enhance muscle pliability, circulation, and pain relief. The article offers tips for safe use: choose the right device, start low, target large muscles like calves and glutes, and avoid sensitive areas like the neck. It also lists mistakes to avoid, like overuse, for best results.

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10 Massage Gun Dangers: When Not to Use Your Massage Gun

10 Massage Gun Dangers: When Not to Use Your Massage Gun

This comprehensive guide explores ten potentially dangerous situations where massage guns should never be used, based on advice from physical therapists Bob and Brad. While massage guns can be effective recovery tools for many, they pose significant risks when used on certain body areas like the neck, over arteries and nerves, varicose veins, and open wounds. 

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Massage Gun Heads or Attachments: Which One Should You Use?

Massage Gun Heads or Attachments: Which One Should You Use?

Massage Gun Heads or Attachments: Which One Should You Use? Are you confused about which massage gun attachment to use for your aches and pains? You're not alone. With so many options available, it can be challenging to know which...

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How to Use a Massage Gun for Knee Pain Relief: Expert Tips from Physical Therapists

How to Use a Massage Gun for Knee Pain Relief: Expert Tips from Physical Therapists

How to Use a Massage Gun for Knee Pain Relief: Expert Tips from Physical Therapists Are you struggling with knee pain that just won't go away? You're not alone. Knee pain is a common issue that affects millions of people...

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7 Proven Ways to Reduce Muscle Soreness After Your Workout

7 Proven Ways to Reduce Muscle Soreness After Your Workout

7 Proven Ways to Reduce Muscle Soreness After Your Workout Are you tired of feeling like you've been hit by a truck after an intense workout? Muscle soreness can be a real pain, but there are effective ways to minimize...

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How to Treat Piriformis Syndrome with a Massage Gun: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Treat Piriformis Syndrome with a Massage Gun: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Treat Piriformis Syndrome with a Massage Gun: A Comprehensive Guide Piriformis syndrome, now more broadly known as Deep Gluteal Syndrome, can be a real pain in the butt—literally. This condition occurs when the piriformis muscle or other deep...

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