History of Massage

The history of therapeutic massage in Western civilization goes back to the roots of Western medicine in ancient Greece. Today we usually think of Western medicine as not being holistic in its philosophy and approach, but it was not always that way. In the 5th century B.C.E. in Greece, Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, [...]

Student Chair Massage

Offering on-site chair or table massage for small businesses, non-profit organizations and private group events. Our commitment to the community: • Promote the benefits of massage therapy in order to increase awareness and acceptance of the profession. • Train massage therapists with a dedication to improving the health and well-being of their communities. • Enhance [...]

Massage Profession Information

A massage therapist performs techniques to control pain, reduce stress, and promote relaxation in a healthcare facility. Therapists obtains the basic medical history for a client, assesses any problems or conditions, and suggests appropriate massage techniques based on current health of client. Current regulations in Wisconsin require massage therapists to complete a minimum of a [...]
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Massage, rolfing help ease pain

Also, spinal manipulation and Rolfing apart from the Alexander technique and the Feldenkrais method can have a great effects. The January issue of Mayo Clinic Women’s HealthSource discusses these methods in detail.

Massage Eases Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
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Massage Eases Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

In subjects undergoing alcohol detoxification, massage therapy decreased the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, reduced pulse rate and encouraged greater engagement in the treatment process, according to recent research. “Massage Therapy Improves the Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome” was conducted by staff of Royal Brisbane Hospital Alcohol and Drug Services, Queensland University of Technology School of […]