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Teacher’s Guide: Cervical Contrast Treatment
Suggestions on where to teach in the curriculum:
• Basic Swedish Massage Class
• Deep Tissue Massage Class
• Sports Massage Class
• Massage for Pathological Conditions
Class Format and Time Required:
• 1 Hour Class - Lecture Only
• 2 Hour Class - Lecture with Demo
• 3 Hour Class - Lecture with Demo and Student Trade
Module Contents:
• Presentation outline
• PowerPoint presentation with imbedded video
• Student Protocol
• Student Quiz
• The Science Behind Biofreeze® DVD
Objectives:
The objectives of this presentation are for students to:
• Learn a protocol for protocol for relieving minor pain and restoring movement of the
posterior cervical area
• Learn posterior cervical anatomy
• Learn the appropriate application of Prossage® Heat and Biofreeze Pain Reliever in the
cervical contrast treatment
Materials Provided:
PowerPoint Presentation
Student Materials
Biofreeze Samples
Prossage Heat Samples
The Science Behind Biofreeze DVD
Preparation:
Additional Materials Required:
Computer
PowerPoint Reader (installed) Projector
Screen
Massage Table and Massage Stool Sheets and Towels
Cervical Contrast Treatment – Teacher’s Guide
• Make sure the computer is connected to the projector and that a PowerPoint (PPT) reader is installed. Contact your IT department if you have difficulties.
• Open the Cervical Contrast Treatment PPT presentation and make sure that it works with your system.
• Review the PPT presentation prior to class.
• Make copies of the student materials and the related teaching materials.
• Verify that you have enough product samples for students.
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