Myofascial and compression release device
AssigneeArcrollers LLC
InventorGabriel Luke Burrell
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Abstract
Described herein is a device and method for performing ischemic compression therapy to treat myofascial release. A method for performing ischemic compression therapy includes providing a device comprising two or more pressure rollers and an elastic compression band. The device is capable of being placed on a trigger point to form a loop configuration to provide 360° compression to the trigger point for a predetermined amount of time, such as a time sufficient to block blood flow to the trigger point.
Claims19
A method of performing ischemic compression therapy, comprising:
- providing a device comprising two or more pressure rollers and an elastic compression band, wherein the pressure rollers are located on the elastic compression band,
- placing the device on a trigger point, wherein the device forms a loop configuration,
- providing compression to the treatment area for a predetermined amount of time, and
- removing the device from the trigger point.
A device capable of performing ischemic compression,
- the device comprising two or more pressure rollers, and
- an elastic compression band, wherein the two or more pressure rollers and the elastic compression band forms a loop.
A method of treating muscle pain comprising
- identifying a trigger point
- applying pressure to the trigger point
- releasing the pressure from the trigger point after a sufficient period of time.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.