Thumb-Saving Ttool Techniques

Thumbs have a place in treatment, but they are one of your most valuable assets as a bodyworker or manual therapist. Here are five short clips showing ways to use Ttool to give yourself a thumb of steel.

5 clips · 3:05 total
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  1. A therapist pressing Ttool into the back of the shoulder of a client lying on their side

    Sidelying Posterior Shoulder

    0:46 · loops silently

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  2. Ttool pressed into the muscles beside a client's shoulder blade

    Periscapular Work

    0:46 · loops silently

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  3. Ttool pressed into the sole of a client's foot

    Bottom of the Foot

    0:48 · loops silently

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  4. A therapist working Ttool along the side of a seated client's back

    Seated Lateral Spinal Flexion

    0:22 · loops silently

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  5. Ttool pressed into the back of the neck of a client lying face down

    Prone Cervical Erectors

    0:23 · loops silently

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