Lower Extremity
In this continuing education seminar, you will learn specific techniques to correct postural misalignments of the lower extremity including:
- Shin Splints
- Chondro-malacia
- Plantar Fasciitis
- and much, much more!
Upon completion of this class students will:
- Understand the indications and contraindications for applying medical massage protocols to the lower extremities and be able to explain when and when not to utilize learned techniques;
- Review the chemical and mechanical processes of the pain mechanism of soft tissue injury, be able to identify the systemic effects of injury, recognize an erythemic response and learn and practice techniques to reverse cyclic soft tissue injury;
- Recognize healing crisis vs pathologies;
- Understand the duration and frequency of treatments for medical massage;
- Explain post-treatment care and follow-up care;
- Learn, practice and experience a thorough set of treatment methods and specific protocols to address conditions of the lower extremity.
This class is one of six classes that is required as core curriculum in our Medical Massage Practitioner Program. This class is part of our Masters Level Series. Discounted pricing is available when enrolling in a series of classes.
Days and Times
This class typically takes place on a Sunday from 8:30 am - 5 pm.
This class is also offered at Las Vegas Success School, on Costa Rica Education Vacations and on various Seminars at Sea. Days and times may vary based on the event.
CE's
This course offers 8 live, contact-hour massage therapy continuing education credits.
Please enroll early to ensure your place in class. Our class size limits are strictly enforced.
Detroit, MI - November 19, 2023 This class is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5pm. All course materials will be provided in a digital format. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Credentials will be provided one week before class. Location: Courtyard by Marriott Detroit Metro Airport Romulus,30653 Flynn Drive, Romulus, MI 48174, #734-721-3200.
Richmond, VA -November 19, 2023 This class is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5pm. All course materials will be provided in a digital format. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Credentials will be provided one week before class. Location: Hampton Inn Richmond Airport, 421 International Center Drive, Sandston, VA 23150, #804-226-1888.
Las Vegas, NV -December 8, 2023 This class is scheduled to take place on a Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Seminar and Room Block Location: The LINQ Hotel, 3535 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89109. Room block web link: https://book.passkey.com/go/SQLMD3, Reservation Center #800-223-7277 - group code: SQLMD3. A $15 per person/per day fee, representing a shared massage table expense, has been included in the price of this tuition. If you are able to bring a table and wish to opt out of this fee, please do so on this page: https://www.lmtsuccessgroup.com/LVSSDec2023 prior to checking out. All course materials will be provided in a digital format. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Credentials will be provided a week to ten days before class.
Orlando, FL - February 11, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Homewood Suites International Airport, 8745 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, #407-248-2232.
Phoenix, AZ - February 11, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix Tempe, 1601 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281, #480-986-8222.
Atlanta, GA- February 25, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Staybridge Suites Atlanta Airport, 3420 Norman Berry Drive, Hapeville, GA 30354, #404-305-9930.
Dallas, TX- February 25, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Wingate by Wyndham Las Colinas, 850 W. Walnut Hill Lane, Irving, TX 75038, #972-590-8447.
Chicago, IL - March 3, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Comfort Inn O'Hare, 2175 E. Touhy Ave., Des Plaines, IL 60018, #847-635-1300.
Baltimore, MD - March 10, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Holiday Inn Express and Suites Baltimore BWI Airport North, 1510 Aero Drive, Linthicum, MD 21090, #410-859-0003.
Boston, MA - March 17, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Hilton Gardens Inn Boston/Burlington, 4 Wheeler Road, Burlington, MA 01803, #781-272-8800.
Fort Lauderdale, FL - March 30, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Hilton Garden Inn Fort Lauderdale Airport/Cruiseport, 180 SW 18th Ave., Dania, FL 33004, #954-924-9204.
Pittsburgh, PA - April 14, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport, 9600 University Blvd., Moon Township, PA 15108, #412-205-5400.
Portland, OR - May 19, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Sunday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach, 12226 N. Jantzen Drive, Portland, OR 97217, #503-283-3030.
Newark, NJ - June 28, 2024 Lower Extremity is scheduled to take place on a Friday from 8:30am-5:30pm. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early for attendance check and workspace set up. Course materials will be provided in a digital format a week to ten days before the class start date to the email address that you signed up for the class under. You will receive login credentials to a student portal where you can sign an electronic waiver, view or download your course manual, do an attendance check, submit your evaluation and download your Certificate of Completion. Please be prepared to log in to your student portal at the time of class. Please arrive early if you need assistance. Location: Springhill Suites Newark Liberty Int'l Airport, 652 US Highway 1 and 9 South, Newark, NJ 07114, #862-682-5360.