Back

Hamstrings

Thigh — myofascial trigger point

Trigger Location

Belly of the biceps femoris, mid-thigh back.

Referred Pain Pattern

Back of the thigh to the knee; sometimes the hip.

Acupuncture Convergence

Release via: BL 37 / BL 36

Dry-Needling Technique

1–1.5 cun into the muscle.

Stretch & Self-Care

Forward fold, one leg extended; gentle.

Sitting and sports; tight hamstrings stress the low back.