| Massage Therapy is
one of the most popular complementary healthcare techniques. It
has proven especially effective in treating neck and back pain,
increasing circulation to the extremities, and improving overall
feelings of good health. Therapeutic massage is extraordinarily
effective at reducing stress, lowering blood pressure and relaxing
tight or sore muscles.
History of Massage
With all the notice massage therapy has received within
the last decade, one would think that it is a “new”
form of healing therapy - au contraire! Massage is an instinctive
means of relieving pain and discomfort, and was probably one of
the first types of medicinal treatments used by humans. [learn
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Massage Therapy FAQ's'
>What
is Therapeutic Massage?
>What
are the benefits of Massage?
>What
conditions can Massage Therapy help?
>Can
Massage Therapy cause harm?
Choosing a Therapist
New York State requires that all Massage Therapists be licensed
and registered. You may ask your potential therapist for his or
her license number or you can check the status of the therapist’s
license online at:
http://www.op.nysed.gov/opsearches.htm
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more]
What to know before your
Massage
Many clients are nervous when arriving for their first massage appointment.
Here are some suggestions as to what you may expect during your
first treatment. [learn
more]
Different types of Massage and Bodywork
Swedish Massage, Acupressure, Polarity Therapy and more.
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more]
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