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What is Reflexology Massage Therapy?
Reflexology Massage Therapy — also called Reflex Zone Therapy or Zone Therapy — works with certain pressure points, areas, or zones on our [ ... ]

Stones and Crystals in Massage Therapy | Applications and Health Benefits
Although not new and used thousands of years ago already in, for instance, India and China, applying hot and cold stones and crystals in massage thera [ ... ]

Using the Feet and Legs in Massage Therapy | Techniques and Benefits
Although the hands and arms are the body parts most frequently used by therapists to perform a massage, the feet and legs are likewise important massa [ ... ]

Massage Therapy, Movement, and Circulation
Massage in itself is movement, and moreover, one of the primary goals of therapeutic massage therapy is to restore the ability of painless movement fo [ ... ]

What Are Geriatric Massages?
Geriatric Massage is a massage treatment specifically adapted for elderly people. It can be any kind of adapted massage modality, such as Swedish Mass [ ... ]

What Is a Face Massage About? | Facials
Face Massage, also called Facial Massage, may simply be part of any full body massage, or perhaps part of a targeted Head, Neck, and Shoulder Massage, [ ... ]

Modern versus Traditional Massage Treatment Modalities
It’s not always easy to distinguish between traditional and modern contemporary (Western) massage, because many modern massage treatments are in fac [ ... ]

What Is Massage Therapy? | Definition, Concepts, and Benefits
Massage therapy exists already millennia, proven by records, descriptions and depictions appearing in texts, handbooks, statues and murals of ancient [ ... ]

Health Benefits of Massage Therapy
When you read about the health benefits of massage you will encounter statements such as: stimulates better postural alignment, increases flexibility [ ... ]

Massage, Energy Work, and Bodywork – What’s the Difference?
In most traditional medicine systems of Asia, massage is officially considered energy work and not bodywork. That seems rather paradoxical, because of [ ... ]