With patient in the prone position, have an assistant pull on both legs while the doctor presses on the low back. Finally, prescribe rest for two days. This procedure may be employed in treating sacroiliac joints and spinal inflammation. The afternoon session dealt with the application of acupressure in sports injuries. Medium pressure is applied to these points for 30 to 60 seconds.
Treatment is every other day and the ankle taped.
Much of our free time was spent in exploring China and observing many of the customs. We stopped to watch a man, in his 60s or 70s, doing his early morning Kata with a stick, which he used as a simulated sword. His concentration was so intense, movement was almost trance-like. We toured the sports facility. The women volleyball players displayed incredible muscularity in the lower extremities.