Notalgia paresthetica: Successful treatment with exercises

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 356-357

  Fleischer, Anne B ^a   Meade, Tammy J ^b   Fleischer, Alan B ^a  

^a Departments of Physical and Occupational Therapy   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; LETTER; MUSCLE TIGHTNESS; MUSCLE TRAINING; NOTALGIA PARESTHETICA; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; RHOMBOID MUSCLE; SCAPULA; SERRATUS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; SHOULDER; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN NERVE; SKIN PRURITUS; SKIN SENSATION; SPINAL NERVE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

AGED; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PARESTHESIA; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; POSTURE; PRURITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955716004     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1039     Document Type: Letter

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