Instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) is the use of instruments with beveled edges that is used to treat soft tissue restrictions. The instruments help to increase blood flow, break down myofascial restrictions and scar tissue, and improve flexibility of the tissue. IASTM can be used to treat multiple muscular injuries including but not limited to: post surgical scars, neck and back pain, general muscle tightness, plantar fasciitis, tennis/golfer’s elbow.