Tag: massage therapy
Prenatal massage is a safe option for pregnant women to get a massage. Helps relieve pain, reduce stress and relieve muscle tension during pregnancy. However, many institutions, especially in the United States, do not offer massage to women in the first trimester of pregnancy due to the risk of miscarriage during this time. If you […]
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A couples massage is a great way to bond with your partner. Imagine an hour of tranquil massage with soothing music and quiet surroundings. You are in line and in a relaxed and calm state of mind. Massage invites you to experience the benefits while releasing a little serotonin (a happy chemical that improves your […]
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If you’ve been to a gadget store recently, you’ve likely seen Shiatsu messengers and massage chairs for sale. If you’re wondering what exactly this exotic type of massage is all about, we have the answer for you. What is shiatsu massage? Shiatsu massage originated in Japan and China and is defined by the Japanese Ministry […]
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If you suffer from chronic pain and stiffness, chiropractic care can help. One method used for pain and stiffness is massage therapy, which includes trigger point massage. The West Omaha Chiropractic & Sports Injury Clinic in Omaha, Nebraska offers trigger point massage therapy to relieve pain and help the body heal. What is Trigger Point […]
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What is Indian Massage? Indian massage, also known as Ayurvedic massage, is one of the oldest and most complete therapeutic techniques whose main purpose is to promote relaxation and wellness, nourish the body and give the patient more energy. However, in order to better understand what Indian massage is and how it works, Ayurvedic medicine, […]
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Medical massage is usually controversial because it employs different styles of existing massage therapy.These include: Deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, osteopathic techniques, craniosacral techniques. However, medical massage is still widely used for decongestive therapy to help treat breast cancer. Pain relief; palliative care, or addressing a problem by focusing on the pain around it […]
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Active Release Therapy/Techniques (ART) was developed by Dr. Fr. Michael Leahy. Active Release Therapy is designed to help elite athletes return to peak performance as quickly as possible without prolonged massage. ART treats the following mild soft tissue injuries: Muscles Ligaments Tendons Fascia Nerves The Active Release Technique was originally developed for athletes, but it […]
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Reflexology or “zone therapy” is another non-traditional method of massage therapy. Without the use of oils or other balms, reflexology utilizes the body’s natural reflexes in participants’ hands and feet through a series of specific thumb, finger and hand techniques. The body is divided into 10 different zones during different sessions by the practitioner. Pressure […]
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Lomi massage therapy was brought to Hawaii by Polynesian settlers. Everyone from clan chiefs to children practiced lomilomi or “lomi” on the island. In and out like the paws of a satisfied cat” or “Take and turn, … the divine transformation within you inspired by the healing kahuna”. It’s been said twice. Lomi Lomi massage […]
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