With regard to larry nassar it is a matter of some concern if the los angeles times article is accurate that michigan state university s college of osteopathic medicine from which nassar graduated with a doctorate in osteopathic medicine in 1993 still teaches unusual manipulations including intravaginal manipulation and that the american osteopathic association approves of.
Larry nassar pelvic floor therapy.
This post was inspired by my previous blog posted in february 2017 about the sexual abuse cases involving dr.
But nassar s victims have described an environment antithetical to standard pelvic physical therapy practices lora mize a physical therapist specializing in abdominal and pelvic health wrote.
Nassar in court in.
Welcome to my first video blog.
Before we get started if you want to better understand the anatomy of the pelvic floor check out this post by my friend and colleague tracy sher.
A form of physical therapy called pelvic floor physical therapy uses internal vaginal soft tissue manipulation to relieve.
But not in larry nassar s hands.
Larry nassar and and what is now known to be over a 150 young female athletes.
Once a national women s team doctor for usa gymnastics and a highly regarded physician at michigan state university nassar is now entering the final days of his sentencing hearing after more than 150 young women many of them current or former gymnasts accused him of sexual.
The heartbreaking testimonies of larry nassar s victims have gripped the country for the past two weeks.
Internal manual therapy techniques are a treatment used for someone who has overactive tender and or shortened pelvic floor muscles.