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Pointer Plus

Pointer Plus

The Pointer Plus is an easy to use trigger point (TP) locator which incorporates a push button stimulation feature to immediately treat Trigger point pain.
Muscle Test for Upper Pectoralis Major

 

Individual Position: The individual is standing with their arm abducted from an elevated or horizontal and forward position.

Practitioner Position: The practitioner is standing with their hand placed under the individual’s elbow.

Description of Muscle Test: The individual is requested to adduct their arm against the practitioner’s upward resistance.

 

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