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Instrument assisted soft tissue manipulation with Graston Technique with treatment intensions on the fascia, and other connective tissues, scars and lymphatics. Graston technique therapy "assist with tissue healing and remodeling by facilitating the normalization of damaged tissues to the extent possible" It increases tissue and scar mobility and results in more functional tissue organization and alignment of ligaments and tendons. for edema using a Graston tool produces a squeegee effect where it flushes out waste and swelling. Graston instruments are very efficient, they increase the therapist's tissue diagnostic skills and reduce treatment time; a treatment technique that would take 15 minutes to yield results like cross fiber friction for example, with the instrument the same result can be accomplished in 30 to 60 seconds.