Pain Release Phenomenon (PRP)

 INTRODUCTION[edit | edit source]

The Pain Release Phenomenon Techniques (PRPS) is a manual therapy technique introduced by Brian Mulligan for the Chronic pain management in the extremities. In this technique, joint compression, muscular contraction or stretch is used as an the pain provking stimuli and the stimuli is maintained for 15- 20 seconds. If indicated, the pain will reduce in this period and the patient would have gained a new P1.