"chondroidal" or cartilaginous inflammation

[Leo]

Hi, thanks for reading!

I ran into a client of mine very quickly, and she told me she had gone to the doctor for a sustained pain in the back, under the shoulderblade, btw the 6th and 7th rib. She pointed to it, it looked like very localized and discreet in the intercostal. She said then that the doctor had said it was probably something in the intercostals, but just emailed me that he had called it "chondroidal inflammation" and that another massage therapist had told her massage was contraindicated. After much searching for that exact phrase, I searched un