What it is
Soft tissue therapy uses hands-on myofascial techniques and instrument-assisted tools to work on muscles, tendons and fascia that are tight or restricted.
What to expect
- Hands-on myofascial release
- Instrument-assisted soft tissue work
- Stretching to hold the gains
Backed by an orthopaedic team
Dr. Broome practices inside Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. If your exam points to something that needs imaging, physical therapy or an orthopaedic specialist, you're referred in the same practice. How to tell
Common questions
Is it painful?
It can be uncomfortable on tight spots, but Dr. Broome works within your tolerance.
Medically reviewed by Keith W.V. Johnson, MD, FAAOS · Updated September 28, 2026