Some Commonly Asked Questions About “MASSAGE”
What are the benefits of massage? Massage increases the circulation of blood and lymph systems, thus carrying off harmful metabolic waste by-products that may accumulate in the cells of the muscle tissue due to overwork or from tension and fatigue. Increase nutrition and oxygen from the blood assists healing processes and heightens the body’s over all vitality.
(1.) Alleviating pain in sore muscles.
(2.) Releasing tension in the body brought about be psychological stress.
(3.) Tonification of skin and muscle tissue.
(4.) Dilation of the blood vessels.
(5.) Stimulation of nerve supply to virtually every cell and organ in the body.
These are just some of the benefits of massage.
Can I just have just my neck and back massage?
Every client has a right to set his or her limitations, however, be aware that all parts of your body work together. Discomfort tends to concentrate in sensitive areas. For the greatest feeling of integration and wholeness, a full-body massage is suggested.
Do I have to undress completely?
For the comfort and convenience of the client, a minimum amount of clothing is sufficient. A nude full-body massage is suggested as it allows for full-integrated movements by the therapist. Draping with a towel or sheet is always provided.
How long does a massage take?
A thorough treatment can last from one to one and half-hours. This depends on the client.
Are massage therapists allowed to diagnose disease?
NO! As a matter of professional ethics, massage therapist’s refrain from attempting to diagnose disease or prescribe for it. This is a responsibility of the physician.
Does a physician ever prescribe massages?
Yes! Doctors frequently recommend to patients that massage treatments be taken at regular intervals. Your insurance may cover the cost of massage therapy. Check with your individual company.
How often should I receive a massage?
As a measure to conserve or improve one’s health, or to help keep in good shape, or to stimulate mental or physical energy, or just to relax, unwind or sleep soundly a complete therapeutic massage every week to ten days is recommended.600 Lake Air #12B
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