Trigger points in the glutes can refer through the lower back, hip, and into the leg. Because of their role in walking and basic stability, dysfunction in the gluteal muscles can easily impact clients’ daily lives and result in pain and holding patterns.

Winged scapula describes a condition where the shoulder blade sticks out of the back rather than lying flat against the back of the chest wall. Mild cases produce no symptoms, but severe cases can be more painful and cause loss of loss movement and control over the shoulder.