Subclavius and Forearm pain Even though Subclavius is a muscle located above the clavicle in the chest region its pain pattern commonly manifests down the arm. However the same pain pattern is common for many other muscles too. That is why using our app Painalog can...
Latissimus Dorsi and shoulder pain The Latissimus Dorsi is a long flat muscle that connects the back to the shoulder. Its pain pattern runs from the shoulder down to the arm but that pain patterns is also similar to other muscles. That is why using our app Painalog...
Pectoralis Major and Chest Pain The Pectoralis Major is a large muscle that covers the chest and helps flex the arm. Its pain pattern covers the entire chest and shoulder but there are other muscles that have similar pain patterns. That is why using our app Painalog...
Pectoralis Minor and Shoulder pain The shoulder is a joint built for mobility. The Pectoralis Minor is a crucial muscle that connects to the shoulder complex. Tennis players, baseball pitchers and cricket bowlers tend to develop trigger points on this muscle due to...
Peroneus Tertius and back pain The Peroneus group of muscles is unique in that it is an important link in the chain of muscles along the outer leg leading up to outer back of the hip and upward to the back. Hence it often has a strong connection with lower back pain. ...
Peroneus Brevis and back pain The Peroneus Brevis is unique in that it is an important link in the chain of muscles along the outer leg leading up to outer back of the hip and upward to the back. Hence it often has a strong connection with lower back pain. That is why...
Tibialis Posterior and heel pain The Tibialis Posterior muscle is a thin long muscle along the back of tibia ( a bone on the calf). When in good condition it helps keep the arch of the foot in good condition and balanced ... neither too high nor too low. Trigger...
Quadratus Plantae and heel pain Heel pain can arise from trigger points of several calf muscles but it can also arise from this tiny muscle on the sole of the foot. That is why using our app Painalog can help you identify the exact combination of muscles that are the...
Serratus Anterior and pain in the ribs The Serratus Anterior is a muscle that helps open up the ribs especially during deep breathing. Trigger points on this muscle therefore cause difficulty in breathing. However the same condition can arise from other muscles. That...
Serratus Posterios Superior and wrist pain The Serratus Posterior Superior is muscle that moves ribs in relation to the spine and is a crucial muscle involved in respiration. A trigger point on this muscle sends pain from the shoulder down the arm. However this...
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