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The Therapeutics of Massage

Posted on July 10, 2009 by admin

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about some pretty exciting figures from the world of massage therapy (see my previous entry, Massage Therapy By The Numbers). These figures, released by the AMTA, show how the massage therapy industry is … Continue reading →

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Massage And The Dentist's Office, Together At Last!

Posted on June 9, 2009 by admin

If the thought of going to the dentist has you stressed out, relax. There are options out there that can make going to the dentist feel like going to the spa. What are they? Dental spas, or course! Yes, two … Continue reading →

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Massage: A Deeper Look (Part II)

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

One of the most important things to do before giving – or receiving – a deep tissue massage is to determine which muscles need a deep tissue approach. It’s very rare that all muscles will need to have deep tissue … Continue reading →

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Massage For Animals: The Birth Of The Pet Spa (Part II)

Posted on May 6, 2009 by admin

There are already massage schools for animal massage, and, of course, companies offering their animal massage services to help your pet recover from injury and surgery or, of course, to get the “relaxation and stress reduction” of which all our … Continue reading →

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Massage For Animals: The Birth Of The Pet Spa (Part I)

Posted on May 1, 2009 by admin

Pampered pets have become a common occurrence in today’s culture – dogs dressed in full outfits can be seen walking the streets, treats allow pets to taste hickory-smoked bacon and Ahi tuna, and some pets often eat better than even … Continue reading →

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Aromatherapy and Massage Work Together to Improve Physical and Emotional Health

Posted on November 7, 2008 by admin

Massage combined with aromatherapy can have a significant impact on stress, anxiety and the immune system. Several recent studies have explored whether combining aromatherapy with therapeutic massage can increase the benefits that each have been shown to provide on their … Continue reading →

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Take Time-Outs to Cut the Risk of being Sidelined!

Posted on July 18, 2008 by admin

We all have daily stressors and it is not easy to find the time to accomplish everything we would like to get done each day. With the demands on our time rising, finding an opportunity to rest is becoming more … Continue reading →

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