Trapezius trigger points are raised parts of the trapezius muscle, which is the large band of muscles that spans your upper back, shoulders, and neck. These points can be painful and may limit ...

Trigger point injection (TPI) may be an option for treating pain in some patients. TPI is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that ...

Her neck and back muscles are always very tense (contracted) and she has constant generalized pain, frequent headaches, and widespread trigger points in her neck, upper back, lower back and buttocks.

The muscle Trigger Points app shows you where the 70 different muscles in the body are, explaining how they work, along with detailed graphics ...

By Dr. Brandon Manson For Hudson-Catskill Newspapers Mar 14, 2013 Mar 14, 2013Updated Apr 3, 2024 ...

Researchers are still trying to figure out what happens within muscle to create knots, also known as myofascial trigger points. Being consistent with exercise habits and moving throughout the day ...

Trigger points (TrPs) are muscle "knots" that are tender to the touch. Active TrPs are sensitive enough to create pain that radiates to other areas.