The word massage comes from massa, an Arabic word meaning "to stroke." Massage uses manipulative techniques to move the muscles and the soft tissues of the body. Massages are said to soothe the body and mind, but a growing consensus shows that it has added health benefits. For example, … Read More
The top 5 questions to ask in selecting a massage therapist
1. What is your approach to understanding the individual needs of your clients? 2. What do you do to assure that my safety, health, comfort, privacy and dignity is maintained in getting a massage? 3. When I pay for an hour, how much time will I actually being getting a massage? 4. Are you a … Read More
Frequently asked questions
Why should I get a massage? Almost everyone will enjoy the positive effects from receiving a massage. The benefits are numerous for people of all ages and activity levels. Therapeutic massage feels wonderful and is very healthful. In addition, touch is a physical need like oxygen and nutrition. … Read More