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| Swedish Massage |
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A collection
of techniques designed for relaxation, using massage
oils to reduce friction. Many of the therapeutic effects
include increased circulation, increased flexibility,
removal of lactic acids and toxins, relaxes nervous
system, and stimulates the skin. Techniques can be
modified to treat injuries and muscular related
problems.
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| Deep Tissue Massage |
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Massage
applied to the deeper, core layers of the body often
using the elbow as well as the usual thumb, finger and
fist pressure. Greater awareness is often needed to go
into the deeper tissues without hurting the client. Deep
tissue work helps with chronic pain and injury
rehabilitation.
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| Cupping Therapy |
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Applying glass cups to the skin to
help relieve pain, flush out toxins, and restore healthy
blood flow to the body
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| Seated (Chair) Massage
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Sitting
in a chair designed for massage which allows the
therapist to massage the neck, shoulder, upper and lower
back without disrobing clothes.
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| On-site Chair Massage |
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Massage done
fully clothed and seated; generally geared toward
corporate or business settings. The ideal situation is
to persuade the company to pay for this service for
their employees on a regular basis. Much can be done to
reduce repetitive strain injuries and mental motivation.
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