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What to expect in a massage therapy job 2008-11-04 22:38:00 With how stressful life is right now, people are looking at new ways to de-stress and just relax their minds and their bodies. Massage therapy is the answer to many people’s need for de-stressing. This is the reason why it is one of the fastest growing industry. A career in massage therapy can be pretty lucrative. Clients, who are mostly well to do or those who have money to burn, are known to g
Reflexology Is Another Form of Massage Therapy 2008-10-07 02:42:00 Reflexology is another form of massage therapy. Similar to shiatsu, it is a physical act of applying pressure to the feet and hands using specific thumb, finger and hand techniques without the use of lotion. It is based on a system of zones and reflex areas that reflect the human anatomy on both the feet and hands which in theory have significant effects on the entire body. This form of massage th Read more:Massage
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Would you want to get into massage therapy? 2008-09-17 08:27:00 Becoming a massage therapist is a big decision to make. Because the industry is already being regulated, a career in massage therapy is harder to get into. You need training and sometimes licensure in order to work in a particular clinic. This is especially true if you are aiming for those top of the line clinics that really pay well. One of the decisions that you have to make before getting into
Shiatsu As A Type of Massage Therapy 2008-09-06 11:22:00 Shiatsu is just one of the many types of massage therapy. In English, the word shiatsu means “finger therapy” and is considered to be a Japanese form of bodywork.Similar to acupuncture, this type of massage therapy is based on the holistic system of traditional Chinese medicine because those who practice it believe that a person does not feel well due to imbalances in the life force.To fix it, Read more:Massage
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Would you want to get into massage therapy? 2008-08-24 23:46:00 Becoming a massage therapist is a big decision to make. Because the industry is already being regulated, a career in massage therapy is harder to get into. You need training and sometimes licensure in order to work in a particular clinic. This is especially true if you are aiming for those top of the line clinics that really pay well. One of the decisions that you have to make before getting into
The History and Development of Massage 2008-08-04 23:50:00 The history of massage started during the 3000 BC when the Chinese wrote Cong-Fu of the Tao-Tse, the oldest book written about massage which was later translated to French in the 1700s. In 2760 BC, Nei Ching or the Yellow Emperor’s Esoteric Classic discussed therapeutic touch.The Egyptians made their contribution in massage when they created reflexology in 2500 BC. Even the Indians participated Read more:Development
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What Should You Know About Massage Therapy 2008-08-04 23:50:00 What should you know about massage therapy? Well apart from it being able to help relieve sore muscles, a few others things like what are the different types, what are the risks, if there are any side effects and whether or not it should substitute conventional medicine.For starters, there are more than 10 types being used to date. Some examples of these include reflexology, shiatsu, back massage, Read more:Massage
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What you need to know to get into massage therapy 2008-08-04 23:49:00 If you think carving a career in massage therapy is as easy as knowing how to knead and press, you are wrong. Because of the increasing popularity of these clinics, the government has started to regulate the practice. Now, massage therapists need to get some kind of license in order to work. This of course is not true for all states. Laws on the industry are still not being enforced all over the c
Things to consider before going to a massage therapy clinic 2008-08-04 23:48:00 Massage therapy is one way for people in the metro to de-stress. And with the fast-paced environment, de-stressing is one of the must-dos of people in corporate America. This is the reason why in recent years, the number of massage therapy clinics in the metro tripled in number. The demand is growing like crazy as people are turning to this relaxant to save their stressed and tired muscles and spi
The benefits of massage therapy 2008-08-04 23:47:00 It may only have exploded in recent years but the practice of massage therapy dates back to the time of Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine. And that is about 4000 years ago. In a clear reference to massaging, Hippocrates wrote in one of his medical notes that physicians must know the practice of ‘rubbing.’Now, massage therapy cannot just be called as ‘rubbing.’ With most of the young Holl
Ten of the Best Types of Massage Therapy 2008-08-04 23:46:00 Massage therapy has been around for hundreds of years. If you need to relief from muscle pain or stress, you can choose from one of the ten best types of massage therapy around.1. First is Swedish massage therapy. This happens to be the most common type to find in the US because it is very gentle and relaxing. Here, the masseuse will use long strokes, kneading and circular movements on superficial Read more:Massage
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Qualities of a good massage therapy clinic 2008-08-04 23:46:00 Nowadays, massage therapy is recognized by the medical society and is considered by the public because of its health and relaxation purposes. In modern times, a lot of new methods and techniques of massage have emerged and more people are now aware of the value of massage therapy.In fact, a lot of states are already enforcing laws on massage therapy clinics and practices. Massage therapists are ev
Massage Therapy Benefits 2008-08-04 23:44:00 Massage therapy has been used for centuries. In fact, there are so many of them around with the purpose of encouraging healing by promoting blood flow, relieving tension, stimulating nerves as well as stretching and loosening muscles and connective tissue to keep them elastic. Read on further to find out what are the other massage therapy benefits.Massage therapy is beneficial because it reduces Read more:Benefits
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How to Give a Soothing Massage 2008-08-04 23:44:00 Massage relieves stress and tension as well as give the person renewed energy. If you want to do this, you have to know how to do it.1. The first thing you have to do is create the right atmosphere or ambiance. This means finding a cozy, quiet and warm room. You can even use aromatherapy oil or light a scented candle to make the place smell good. It is best to close the curtains so nobody will see Read more:Massage
How to Become a Massage Therapist 2008-08-04 23:44:00 If you love to work with your hands, perhaps you should be in a profession that does exactly that such as massage therapy. In fact, the US Department of Labor has shown in their latest report that there is demand for such professionals until the year 2012. If this sounds appealing to you, then you should know how to become a massage therapist.Those who want to become massage therapists should enro Read more:Become
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How to set up a massage therapy clinic 2008-08-04 23:43:00 Massage therapy has become a really big industry in the country. As proof of this, clinics have sprouted like mushrooms at every block and there are a lot of more coming. The booming industry is both a boon and a bane for people who want to set up their own massage therapy clinics. the good news is, you have a lot of clients as massages have become a fad. On the bad side, there are already a lot o
How to look for the best massage therapy clinics 2008-08-04 23:43:00 It seems that everybody in America is having some massage therapy nowadays. Popularized by Hollywood celebrities who schedule a massage and a spa twice and even thrice a week, Americans have also started to get into the program. The result? A goodly number of massage therapy clinics that have opened shop in virtually every street corner.With so many clinics to choose from nowadays, it has become r
How to land a job in a massage therapy clinic 2008-08-04 23:42:00 Massage therapy clinics are setting up shop all over the metro. They are like mushrooms that have sprouted out of nowhere. But though one would not know where they come from, one certainly has an idea why. Massage therapy is one of the fastest growing industry in the country.This is perhaps because of the fact that people are looking for ways to relax after a hard day’s work. This is especially
How to choose a good massage therapy school 2008-08-04 23:41:00 Perhaps because of its increasing popularity, states have taken notice of massage therapy clinics and created laws to regulate its practice in the country. Although this is largely advantageous to the millions of Americans who have been availing of their services in the country, it has frustrated a lot of massage therapists in the country. After working in the industry for so many years, suddenly Read more:choose
Aromatherapy Is a Unique Form of Massage Therapy 2008-08-04 23:40:00 Aromatherapy is a unique form of massage therapy because of the oils that are used during a session. The therapist may use one from more than 90 oils to provide psychological and physical benefits to the body.Most of the oils used for aromatherapy come from natural ingredients. Examples of these include herbs, milk powders, hydrosols, sea salts, sugars, clays and mud. It is frowned upon when some Read more:Aromatherapy
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Licensure in Massage therapy 2008-11-28 21:35:00 Massage therapy as a profession has come a long way. From the first few years where anyone good with their hands can do the kneading and the massaging to now where only the licensed can perform massages. With state laws regulating massage therapy clinics, people can now breathe a sigh of relief. No more problems with massage therapists who don’t know how to massage. Now, when you get a massage, Read more:Massage
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