Do you wonder about the origins of prenatal massage? You may be surprised know that it is more old-fashioned than you imagine. The practice of massaging the abdomen during pregnancy has been practiced for several centuries. In fact, the first massage usually performed on pregnant women was in the 5th century BC in Egypt. Massage…
Read MoreSwedish massage is the most well-known form of massage in America. It involves the application of hands, elbows or forearms to the superficial layers of muscles to improve physical and mental well-being. Massage can also be active or passive motion of the joints. This kind of massage therapy is a part of the Swedish culture,…
Read MoreTurkish Bath Massage is comparable to an Swedish Massage, but instead of applying oils or lotions on your skin you could use hot bath water. For a Swedish massage, oils are not applied to the skin. The oils instead help relax your muscles, while calming your mind. The same benefits can be obtained by having…
Read MorePrenatal massage is an excellent method of therapy massage specially made for pregnant women during all the developmental stages of pregnancy. Maternity massage can also be used to help mothers-to-be regain their strength after childbirth and help to prepare for the birth. Also, including the prenatal massage to your client’s regular schedule of massage therapy…
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