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Foam rolling an area that is painful may be a waste of your time.

Foam rolling an area that is painful may be a waste of your time.

In the last post, I mentioned a few things about foam rolling.  It began a series of questions, one of which I would like to address. 

Foam rolling because you have an area that is painful may be a waste of your time.

In the Myofascial world, it is important to know about a few painful areas, especially the ones referred to as trigger points.  A trigger point can develop in a muscle and fascia.  It is a painful “hot spot” usually accompanied by a pain pattern.  (more…)