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Myofascial Pain Syndrome: An Overview

Pages 16-21 | Received 14 Sep 2014, Accepted 04 Dec 2014, Published online: 05 Jan 2015
 

ABSTRACT

Over the last few decades, advances have been made in the understanding of myofascial pain syndromes (MPSs). In spite of its high prevalence in the society, it is not a commonly established diagnosis. MPS is said to be the great imitator. This article puts some light on the various clinical presentations of the syndrome, on the various tools to reach to a diagnosis for commencing the treatment and on the treatment modalities that have been used so far.

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