Figures & data
Figure 1 Cyriax deep transverse massage.
Note: DTFM, also known as Cyriax deep transverse massage, helps to limit the nonphysiological evolution of scars.
Abbreviation: DTFM, deep transverse friction massage.
Abbreviation: DTFM, deep transverse friction massage.
Figure 2 Indirect osteopathic techniques.
Notes: These techniques allow a therapist to follow a tissue in its preferential direction, far from the restrictive barrier of inherent motion. The therapist puts the hand on the skin allowing it and the subcutaneous layers to guide the palpation.
