Technically, Anal Massage, sometimes also called Rosebud Massage or Bottom Massage, is only about massaging the anus and the area around it (often including the perineum), but it may also refer to an internal massage of the anal canal, rectum, pelvic floor, and/or prostate.
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It can be a massage treatment in its own right, but it’s usually part of a broader massage treatment modality, such as Tantric Massage or Sensual Erotic Oil Massage. For men, it may also be part of an Internal Prostate Massage.
In fact, to perform an Internal Prostate Massage, one cannot avoid to also massage the anus, anal canal, and part of the rectum, and therefore — Internal Protest Massage basically always includes some form of Anal Massage.
Targeted Anal Massage can also be a medical treatment, used by healthcare professionals or through self-massage to treat conditions like anal fissures, to manage chronic pelvic pain, and/or to increase bladder and bowel control.
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Typically, Perineum Massage i.e., Perineal Massage, is also included in an Anal Massage session. The perineum is the space between the anus and scrotum for men and between the anus and the vulva for women. It’s also the area to externally massage the male prostate.
Anal Massage may also have therapeutic aims, focused on releasing tensions, numbness, or disconnectedness around the anus, or within the anal canal, rectum, or abdominal area, typically to heal sexual trauma.
By contrast, it can likewise be a sensual-erotic massage treatment, more focused on sexual pleasure, or it may be applied to relax the rectum in advance of anal sex or Prostate Massage. As the opening of the anus has many nerve endings, it can be very enjoyable for both men and women.
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In fact, Anal Massage may be specifically applied during de-armoring sessions to help heal emotional wounds of physical abuse or rape, mistreatment by sexual or life partners, release stress, frustration, guilt, shame, anger, disappointment and fear, or simply to help the receiver to (re)discover (new) feelings of pleasure.
Mind that it’s important to have a competent professional doing the massage, not only because of the physical precautions that need to be taken into account, but also because of possible pre-existing sexual trauma connected to the anal region. Re-awakening trauma can be an opportunity to heal, but a therapist needs to be prepared to help the receiver cope with these experiences.
Hence, preferably, it’s advised to have an Anal Massage with a trauma-informed massage practitioner.
