Tennis Ball Massage

Tennis Ball Massage using a tennis ball or a different type of ball to apply pressure to trigger points

Top Helpful Cases

 Helped a lot
A few weeks ago I was practicing every day for my ballroom dance company's spring dance concert and my feet began hurting after every practice. Examination showed that the thick tissue known as the plantar fascia was inflamed. Application of tennis ball therapy which involves standing on a tennis ball for several minutes helped the swelling go down and relieved ...
 Helped a little
Knee and leg pain due to strenuous, regular exercise: roller skating. Both knees protected by knee pads during activity, but still receive regular stress upon impact of falls, and maintaining squat positioning during activity. 2009 X-rays and doctor visits, prescribed physical therapy to strengthen knees. Variety of exercises as well as ultrasound and other therapies, as well as prescribed Naproxen ...
 Helped a little
These had short term effects. Vicodin left me sleepy and non-responsive. The tennis ball was only temporary relief and you have to do it everyday, which is not for me. So I tried vitamins.

Tennis Ball Massage is Used For These Conditions

Area
Condition Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
All Conditions (average)
3.6
(5)
3 2
Leg
Leg Plantar Fasciitis
4.0
1
Hip
Hip Pain
4.0
1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
Back Lower (Lumbar) Sacroiliac Joint Pain
4.0
1
Knee
Knee Tendinitus
3.0
1
Knee
Knee Normal Cartilage Wear
3.0
1
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