Massage Therapy
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Massage Techniques for Post-Operative Lymphedema
Post-surgical recovery extends far beyond the operating room. While surgeons address the immediate medical concern, patients often face…
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Mental Burnout in Massage
You’ll hear it repeated in every U.S. massage program: body mechanics, body mechanics, body mechanics. As massage therapists,…
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Integrating Eastern and Western Modalities to Treat Lower Back Pain
Whether you’ve been in practice for a week or a decade, at some point you will find yourself…
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Essential Oils in Massage Therapy
Introducing essential oils in massage therapy is a great way to promote relaxation, ease muscle tension, reduce stress,…
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Myofascial Release Techniques in Massage Therapy
The fascia is a stretchy, web-like tissue that wraps around and connects muscles, organs, and other parts of…
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Cultural Sensitivity in Massage Therapy
Each culture has its norms, beliefs, and traditions. These often influence how individuals perceive touch and may impact…
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Techniques for Managing Fibromyalgia Pain with Massage
Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes body aches, pains, and excess fatigue, and can affect daily function. While…
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Using Sports Massage for Injury Prevention
Though sports massage for injury prevention is designed for athletes, it can also help non-athletes. It can reduce…
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Understanding Trigger Point Release Massage for Pain
During massage sessions, therapists often discover tight, hyperirritable palpable nodules in their client’s muscles. These are known as…
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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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