Massage Professionals Article Archive
3 Bodywork Techniques Ideal for Spring Cleaning
April 14, 2008
Spring has finally rolled around, and the first thing that may come to mind is cleaning your home from top to bottom. Spring also happens to be the best time of year to get rid of the toxins in your body - learn which three massage techniques are especially suited for this task.
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Posted by Editors at 12:54 PM
Massage Therapists Beware: Drug and Citrus Caution
April 10, 2008
When combined with grapefruit, the side effects of certain medications can intensify. Since these side effects may impact massage therapy, practitioners knowing about this potential are especially valuable to their clients.
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Posted by Editors at 09:34 AM
2 Massage Therapy Methods for Scoliosis
April 09, 2008
The principle goal of traditional scoliosis treatment is to reduce the progression of spine curvature. However, two techniques employed by bodyworkers can reduce some of the most frequent complaints of people with scoliosis.
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Posted by Editors at 09:05 AM
Chromotherapy: A Fascinating Similarity to Polarity
April 08, 2008
Polarity therapy has established itself as an effective system of alternative healthcare. Founded on similar physical concepts, adding chromotherapy to polarity-based bodywork is likely to enhance client results. What is chromotherapy?
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Posted by Editors at 12:36 PM
How Antibiotics May Impact Bodywork
March 18, 2008
Although frequently prescribed, many people do not realize the disturbing implications of antibiotic use. Discover several issues relating to antibiotics that all massage therapists should be aware of.
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Posted by Editors at 11:36 AM
5 Tips for Combining Guided Imagery with Massage
While people meditate in many different ways, guided imagery is a type of meditation massage therapists can successfully incorporate into their sessions. Learn how you can lead clients in a guided imagery meditation, helping to deepen their state of relaxation and increase the session's therapeutic effectiveness.
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Posted by Editors at 10:05 AM
Solutions and Sports Massage Techniques for Achilles Tendonitis
March 17, 2008
Learn about ten commonly advised solutions you can discuss with clients suffering from acute or chronic Achilles tendonitis. Also, find out two specific sports massage techniques that can help repair this potentially crippling condition.
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Posted by Editors at 11:59 AM
8 Ways to Grow Your Massage Practice with Chair Massage
February 20, 2008
Here's how chair massage can help you grow your massage practice, help more people, increase profitability, and attract and build new clientele.
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Posted by Editors at 09:48 AM | Comments (0)
Massage Therapists Making Money: Spiritual Practice as Powerful Teacher
February 19, 2008
Many beliefs about healing and money could be separating massage therapists from financial prosperity. With recognition and deliberate attention, caretakers can apply the spiritual practice of yoga to transform their relationship with money. By practicing self-observation and the cultivation of balance to adjust your perception of money, you can give it the power to be a profound spiritual teacher.
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Posted by Editors at 02:59 PM
Massage, Bodywork and Baker's Cysts
February 18, 2008
Learn more about a Baker’s cyst and its symptoms, as well as how massage therapy can assist in the relief from this sometimes uncomfortable condition. Also, find out which massage techniques should be incorporated into a session when a client has a Baker’s cyst, and why it is important for bodyworkers to familiarize themselves with the signs, symptoms and risk factors associated with a deep vein thrombosis.
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Posted by Editors at 03:59 PM
