Despite their ubiquity, trigger points have long remained in the shadows of mainstream medicine: too complex to dismiss, yet too slippery to fully capture.

The 3D Atlas of Trigger Points brings clarity, integration, and visual precision to a field that has often lived in the margins between anatomy, neurology, and manual therapy. By combining historical context, cutting-edge research, and lived clinical expertise with innovative 3D visualization, this atlas offers both a practical guide to understanding, and a new way of visualizing pain of myofascial origin. The 3D Atlas of Trigger Points explains why trigger points form in predictable places, why their referral patterns make sense, and why treating them restores not only individual muscles but entire movement systems.

This book is an essential tool for clinicians, helping them locate, understand, and treat pain more effectively.

Simeon Niel-Asher, BPhil, BSc (Ost), is an international osteopath, author, and innovator best known for developing The Niel-Asher trigger point Technique for treating frozen shoulder syndrome.