The term, “massage therapy” is used to refer to different forms of massage used to relieve a range of physical complications and needs. In all massage forms, the therapist applies pressure to knead, glide, and tap layers of muscles with their hands, forearms, fingers, elbows,… Read More »Different Uses Of Massage Therapy
Stone massage is a form of alternative medicine massage therapy and bodywork involving the placement of a number of either heated or cooled stones to the body for the purpose of pain relief, relaxation and therapy. There are a manifold of variations and techniques used… Read More »Stone Massage
Tui Na (pronounced ‘tweena’) is a form of alternative medicine similar to shiatsu. As a branch of traditional Chinese medicine it is often used in conjunction with acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, Chinese herbalism, t’ai chi or other Chinese internal martial arts, and qigong. Tui na… Read More »What Is Tui Na?
Medical massage is an outcome-based massage, primarily the application of a specific treatment targeted to the specific problem the patient presents with a diagnosis and are administered after a thorough assessment/evaluation by the medical massage therapist with specific outcomes being the basis for treatment. It… Read More »Medical Massage
Massage is the manipulation of the body’s soft tissues. Massage techniques are commonly applied with hands, fingers, elbows, knees, forearms, feet, or a device. The purpose of massage is generally for the treatment of body stress or pain. A person professionally trained to give massages… Read More »Massage