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Physical Therapy

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

ChristianaCare’s therapists offer this proven technique to patients.

About Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization

Originally developed by and for athletes, instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization uses stainless steel instruments with unique edges and angles to break down scar tissue and stretch connective tissue and muscle fibers to relieve acute and chronic pain.


Conditions Treated

ChristianaCare’s physical and occupational therapists offer this proven technique to patients suffering from:

  • Achilles tendinitis
  • Caesarea scarring
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia.
  • Lower back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Plantar Fascitis
  • Post masectomy
  • Rotator cuff tendinitis
  • Scar tissue build-up.
  • Shin splints.
  • Tennis or golfer’s elbow.
  • Trigger finger.

Schedule an Appointment

 To make an appointment, please call 302-623-1500.

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