Effects of the Myofascial Induction Technique Versus a Control Laser

Effects of the Myofascial Induction Technique Versus a Control Laser

The objective is to determine the effectiveness of myofascial Induction effects on plantar pressures variables. Forty healthy subjects will be recruited for a simple blind clinical trial. All subjects will be randomly distributed in two different groups: control group (sham Laser) and experimental group (myofascial Induction). Outcome measurements will be foot plantar pressure area (footprint) by a validated platform. Two trials will be recorded before and after intervention in standing position.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy individuals without pain.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous lower extremities surgery
• History of lower extremities injury with residual symptoms within the last year
• Evidence of a leg-length discrepancy of more than 1 cm
• Evidence of balance deficits