Massage Therapy
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5 Keys to Self-Care for Massage Therapists
Massage therapy is a rewarding but physically demanding field. It can take a toll on the body. Many…
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Massage Therapy for Lymphedema
Massage therapy, especially lymphatic drainage massage, can help reduce swelling caused by lymphedema. It encourages fluid movement and…
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Massage Therapy for Athletes
Athletes often deal with muscle soreness, stiffness, and injuries, affecting their sports performance and career. This is where…
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Kinesiology Taping and Massage Therapy
Kinesiology taping and massage therapy offer numerous benefits and complement each other seamlessly. Both aim to support the…
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Massage Therapy in Hospice Care and Palliative Care
Massage therapy in hospice care is getting recognized as a valuable complementary treatment for patients in a palliative…
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Trigger Point for Massage Therapists: Abs and Chest
Understanding the location and treatment of trigger points in the abs and chest is essential for massage therapists.…
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Arm and Shoulder Trigger Points for Massage Therapists
Arm and shoulder trigger points are discrete, focal, hyperirritable spots in a taut band of skeletal muscle in…
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Trigger Point Massage Therapy: Hips and Glute Pain
According to studies, about 23 million persons, or 10 percent of the U.S. population, have one or more…
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STIs, HIV, and Massage Therapy
Massage therapy is generally safe for both clients and therapists, as the risk of HIV or STI transmission…
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Working with Prenatal Massage Clients
Massage therapists looking to work with prenatal massage clients often worry about safety, effectiveness, and positive experience. This…
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Massage Therapy for PTSD: What Massage Therapists Should Know
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a health condition arising from exposure to traumatic events. This may lead…
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Massage Therapy for Obese Clients
Massage therapy for overweight clients can help relieve some of the painful symptoms related to obesity. What is…