What Can Cause Nerve Compression

  • Lack of free movement

  • Poor training styles

  • Poor trimming or shoeing practices

  • Prolonged tension

  • Compensation patterns 

  • Ulcers 

  • Pull back episodes 

  • Poor tack fit

  • Prolonged “fight/flight”

  • Facial restrictions or lack of glide

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Lazaris Nerve Release Technique

Created by Celeste Lazaris, this proprietary manual therapy is the first of its kind. It is focused around releasing suspected nerve impingements, specifically focusing around alleviating restrictions around the brachial plexus and lumbosacral plexus.  For every disciple, for every level, for every horse!

Signs Your Horse Can Benefit From Nerve Release

  • Chronic Thoracic Failure

  • Negative angled spine

  • Decreased performance 

  • Undiagnosed or “Ghost” lameness  

  •  Muscle asymmetry   

  • “Behavioral” issues such as bucking, biting, flinching, kicking, spooking

  • Cross firing 

  • Head Shaking/Head or Ear Shy

  • Postural compensations

  • Toed in or toed out

  • Camped under or over extended

  • Roached back

  • Topline Syndrome

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