1 History of massage 2 Definition of massage 3 Mechanical points to be considered (Manipulation, time of day for treatment, comfort and support of patient-positioning, Draping, bolstering, position of operator, using body weight, contact and continuity) 1 Technique –indication and contraindication 2 Classification of massage 1. Based on character of Technique-A. Stroking manipulation BC.Vibratory manipulation D.Tapotment or Percussion manipulation 2. Based on depth of tissue reached-A. Light massage B.Deep massage 3. Based on parts of body massaged-A. General massage B. Local massage 4. Based on means of application of pressure-A. Manual massage B.Mechanical massage) 1 Physiological effects of massage on various body systems (Effect on-circulatory system, excretory system, muscular system, nervous system Metabolic system, respiratory system, skin) CHAPTER B- MASSAGE TECHNIQUE Stroking manipulation- Superficial stroking, deep stroking or Effleurage Pressure manipulation- A. Kneading- palmar& digital kneading, ironing B. Petrissage-picking up, wringing, skin rolling C. Friction-circular& transverse friction Percussion manipulation-Clapping, hacking, beating, pounding, tenting Contact heel percussion Massage for upper limb-scapular region, shoulder joint, upper arm, elbow joint, Forearm, wrist joint, hand Massage for lower limb-thigh, knee joint, leg, foot(ankle&toes) Massage for back-neck and upper back, middle and lower back, gluteal region Massage for face Massage for abdomen Introduction, role of massage in sports Massage manipulations-stroking,effleurage,petrissage,acupressure,tapotement, Vibration, shaking Ice massage Categories of sports massage-pre event massage, intermediate massage, post Relaxation 2 Oedema 3 Radical mastectomy 4 Venous ulcer 5 Painful neuroma 6 Bells palsy 7 Sprain and Strain 8 Fibrositis Vibratory manipulation-vibratory& shakong

1. Balance Definition Cause of balance disorder Condition Evaluation Balance exercise 2. Co-ordination Definition Causes of co-ordination disorder Condition Tests for co-ordination Co-ordination exercise

1 Definition 2 Principle Friction Pendulum Eliminating gravity movement Advantages & Disadvantages 3 Suspension Instruments Suspension frame Supporting ropes Pulleys S-hook and dog clip Wooden cleat 4 Procedure 5 Types of suspension Axial suspension Vertical suspension Pendular suspension 6 Demonstrate suspension therapy for upper extremity & lower extremity 7 Upper extremity- shoulder Flex, Exten, MR, LR, Abd, Add, elbow Flex, ExtenSlings 8 Lower extremity- Hip Flex, Exten, Abd, Add, MR, LR, knee Flex, Exten

Definition Normal range of motion of joints Types of goniometer Universal goniometer Gravity dependent goniometer or fluid goniometer Pendulum goniometer Electrogoniometer Procedure or steps in joint range measurement Demonstrate measuring of individual joint range using goniometer Shoulder joint, elbow joint, radioulnar joint, wrist joint, MCP joint, PIP joint, Hip joint, Knee joint, ankle joint, subtalar joint End feel-Normal & Pathological Precaution & Contraindication

1. Definition 2. Indication & Contraindication 3. Purpose of stretching 4. Physiological changes in muscle to stretch 5. Neurological changes in muscle to stretch 6. Types of stretching Passive Active or self stretching PNF Ballistic stretching Dynamic Isometric 1 Lower extremity muscle stretching Illiacus & psoas major, adductor, hamstring, Tensor fascia latae, quadriceps, Tendo Achilles (gastronemius & sole us), Piriformis, Tibialis anterior, Peroneus longus, Peroneus brevis, EHL, EDL, EDB 2 Trunk & Upper extremity stretching Low back extensors, Levator scapulae & upper fibers of trapezius, Middle fibers of trapezius & Rhomboids major and minor, Pectoralis major, Supraspinatus, Subscapularis, Infraspinatus & teres minor, Lattismus dorsi Elbow flexors-biceps, Elbow extensors-triceps, Wrist extensors, Wrist Flexors, Common extensors-ECRL, ECRB, ECV, ED, Wrist & finger flexorsFCR, FCU, FDS, FDP, Intrinsic muscles of hand