An overview of general articles about Massage Therapy. For specific massage treatment modalities you may visit our topics about Thai Massage, Japanese Massage, or Tantra Massage, among others.
When you look for massage therapy and other bodywork treatments that are tailored to individuals that identify with the LGBTQ+ community, you will often find that the terms LGBTQ Friendly Bodywork and LGBTQ Bodywork are [ Read more … ]
Physiotherapy — also called Physical Therapy — is a healthcare specialty that foremost aims at helping individuals to restore i.e. rehabilitate movement and function for those who are affected by injury, illness, disability, or post-surgery [ Read more … ]
Informed Consent in a medical setting is the process in which a healthcare provider informs an adult patient about the risks, health benefits, and possible alternatives of a certain medical procedure (i.e. medical intervention, such [ Read more … ]
Allergy immunotherapy is becoming more and more popular, surging into the limelight as an effective solution to managing allergies. It works by targeting the root cause of the allergy rather than just alleviating symptoms, as [ Read more … ]
The lymphatic system is a system composed of lymph vessels (channels) and lymph nodes whose function is to balance fluid dispersion, and help the body to get rid toxins, waste materials, and unwanted materials by [ Read more … ]
Transgender Massage Therapy — also known as Transgender Affirming Massage or Trans-Affirming Massage — is not a special type of massage treatment modality, although it involves a Transgender-Informed working approach of the therapist and specific [ Read more … ]
In the context of Body De-Armouring (in American English written as Body De-Armoring or Body Dearmoring) you’ll often see that the term is equated with Muscular De-Armouring, Somatic De-Armouring, or even Emotional De-Armouring. We’ve already [ Read more … ]
The pelvic floor is a complex system of muscles in both male and female bodies spanning the bottom of the pelvis from the pubic bone to the tailbone. It has many functions: it supports and [ Read more … ]
In this article, we take a look at the role of Chest Massage and Breast Massage in relation to so-called Top Surgery. Mind that Top Surgery is about either removing or augmenting breast tissue and [ Read more … ]
Nuru Massage is very intimate work, and choosing the right therapist or practitioner is of great importance to avoid unpleasant experiences on one side and to get the best out of what a Nuru Massage [ Read more … ]