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Attention All Golfers! Get That Body Ready For That Ace!

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There are close to 29 million golfers in the United States; that’s a lot of sore muscles. Anyone can benefit from regular massage, but golfers are prime candidates for reaping the rewards of a personalized massage. "It doesn't matter if a person is 15 or 65, a pro golfer, or a person who just plays for fun, the mechanics of the game can wreak havoc on any golfer’s body. The harsh twisting and turning motions during a golf swing can cause lower back pain, joint stiffness, and overall muscle soreness. A golfer who incorporates regular massage therapy can help keep their body, and game, in tip-top shape.

Eastern Medical Center Sports Massage



A sports massage can be used for injury prevention and may improve a golfer’s game." Massage therapy helps lower stress and make muscles more pliable. That can translate to greater range of motion, potentially more power behind a golf swing, and more control overall.

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Whether Its Golfer's Elbow, Neck, Back, Shoulder Pain, or Preventative care; Eastern Medical Center's Clinton Muhammad can maximize

For those who are injured, massage can aid in healing. If the massage is targeted towards the client’s specific injury, the therapist can improve circulation to that area. Improving circulation provides vital nutrients to damaged tissues and speeds up the healing process. An Elements massage not only helps a golfer stay on the course, it can also shorten a golfer’s rehab process for a quicker return to the links.

What a Sports Acupressurist at Eastern Medical Center can do for you:

• Maintain normal muscle functioning
• Alleviate pain to do muscle tension
• Overcome cramping in muscles
• Maintain or improve range of motion in a joint
• Facilitate muscle healing
• Correct postural imbalances
• Minimize the development of scar tissue
• Improve psychological factors such as relaxation, motivation and sense of well-being

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Clinton Muhammad optimizes his refine techniques by working closely with several acupuncturist at Eastern Medical Center. With the combination of Clinton's Stretch Therapy and acupuncture, blood circulation is maximized and both recoveries and injuries time are shorten.


Eastern Medical Center's Stretch Therapy Therapist Clinton Muhammad
Eastern Medical Center's Stretch Therapy Therapist Clinton Muhammad

Clinton Muhammad is a native of San Francisco and currently resides in Pleasanton, California. Clinton has specialized in fitness and wellness throughout his 40-year career and is available Mondays, Wednesday, Fridays and every other Saturdays.

Clinton Muhammad
Sports Acupressurist
Stretch Therapist
Eastern Medical Center
5933 Coronado Lane Suite 100
Pleasanton, CA 94588

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