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Mobile Massage – A New Beginning

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Mobile Massage Therapy – by Brianne -McFarlane RMT Becoming a Registered Massage Therapist had been a dream of mine for quite some time. But long before massage ever entered my mind, I was just a kid who loved to dance. I grew up in the ballet and dance world, and even when I stopped dancing, [...]

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Indian Head Massage

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Heed the Call: Indian Head Massage Laurie J. English, LMT, LCICI, NCBTMB I was taking stock. What massage class to take next? Despite the mandatory state massage board CEU requirements, I wanted to experience something decadently different. What course would catapult my massage to the next level?  After months of evaluation, I realized that, hands-down, [...]

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Orthopedic Massage vs. Medical Massage

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Orthopedic Massage vs. Medical Massage Is There a Difference? Having been a massage therapist now for over 12 years I tend to question terminology given to types of therapy that are just modified versions of original techniques. So in the process of seeking information on different courses to take for CEU’s I came across orthopedic [...]

Orthopedic Massage vs. Medical Massage Is There a Difference?

Choosing Your Massage Therapist

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Choosing your Massage Therapist Choosing Your Massage Therapist – 7 Things To Keep In Mind Suffering from stiff and aching muscles? Looking for a natural way to relax and unwind? Perhaps it is time for you to get a massage -:) But who who to go to and who do you trust? Listen if you [...]

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What is a Chair Massage

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Benefits of Chair Massage Your Benefits of Seated Massage (Also known as Seated Massage) The term”Chair Massage” describes the type of massage which is performed while the client sits fully clothed in a special chair. This unique massage chair is ergonomically designed and offers full support of the head (face forward), arms, torso and legs. Chair massage [...]

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Massager Reviews – Choosing A Massager To Use at Home

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Massager Reviews – Choosing A Massager To Use at Home When you think about your aches and pains, perhaps your biggest wish in the universe is to  receive a massage on demand – but let’s face it, it’s not going to happen-:). That being said, there are affordable options out there for you to choose from. Think [...]

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Couples Massage

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Couples Massage… Keep Your Clothes On? Couples massage has been gaining more and more in popularity as more men want to enjoy the massage “experience. Not only that the benefits of massage are are now being passed down to daughers and sons from their parent,  parent’s , or friends experiences. You already know that massage [...]

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Deep Tissue Massage

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Deep Tissue Massage – Is It Just for Meatheads ? Everyone loves a good massage.  Some people feel that if it isn’t deep, then it is not a massage – that could be you – well  BALONEY to that thought. Let’s revisit the scope of practice of massage therapy according the CMTO for you: “Massage [...]

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What Is Massage Therapy

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What is Massage Therapy – (Massage Therapy Information) Massage Therapy Scope of Practice Massage Therapy practice is the assessment of the soft tissue and joints of the body and the treatment and prevention of physical dysfunction and pain of the soft tissue and joints by manipulation to develop, maintain, rehabilitate or augment physical function, or [...]

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Hand Massage

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Hand Massage There are more than 46 million North  Americans who suffer from some type of arthritis, and most are affected in the hands. Even those without arthritis who use their hands regularly can benefit from a hand massage, of course. Any type of massage is going to relax the body and provide restored blood [...]

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