The Most Common Myths About Neck and Back Pain

While teaching around the world, Dr. Ben Benjamin has observed some key misconceptions massage therapists have about various conditions and their treatment. In this engaging presentation, he will dispel common myths about pain, injury and the healing process, focusing primarily on the neck and back. Some questions we'll explore include: Can chronic pain be caused by excessive muscle tension? Is whiplash really a neck injury? Why working in the area of the pain often yields no results? Does sciatica mean a pinched nerve? Be sure to listen in. The answers may surprise you.