Category Archives: Western Massage

Massage for Spinal Stenosis Treatment

Posted on July 20, 2011 by admin

Spinal stenosis is a serious diagnosis that requires treatment.  There are many types of treatment for spinal stenosis ranging from homeopathic methods to surgery.  A spinal stenosis involves parts of the spine narrowing, causing the nerves that flow through the … Continue reading →

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The Best Foot Massage Techniques

Posted on July 18, 2011 by admin

The feet are very unique body parts to massage because they are very tough yet very sensitive.  They hold the weight of the body throughout the day, using small muscles repeatedly to help you walk, run, jump, kick, and balance. … Continue reading →

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Slipped Disc Treatment- Can Massage Help?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by admin

Slipped discs are not to be handled lightly. A slipped disc is a painful injury that happens along the spine, mostly in the lower back or neck region.  In between each vertebrae, there are gel-like cushions in the shape of … Continue reading →

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Pediatric Physical Therapy Exercises

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

Physical therapy is not just for adults that have been through physical traumas but it can be for anyone needing a little extra help in developing strength in muscles and motor skills, including children as young as infancy.  This is … Continue reading →

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Education Required for Physical Therapy

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

What is physical therapy? How do I become a physical therapist? is the medical field what I want to spend my time working for? If you are considering these questions, it might be a sign that you should look into … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on Chicago’s Heavenly Massage

Posted on June 23, 2011 by admin

While the Windy City is known for being the home of Obama, La La Palooza, and of course, Oprah, an unknown fact for many visitors is its dedication to the health and well being of each individual through the art … Continue reading →

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What An Elements Massage Can Do For You

Posted on June 21, 2011 by admin

Elements Therapeutic Massage is a massage therapy company that is provided in multiple locations across the United States.  This chain is similar to Massage Envy in that it is a mini spa dedicated to giving each customer restorative attention through … Continue reading →

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Western Massage Techniques

Posted on March 5, 2010 by admin

There are numerous Western massage therapy techniques that are used today. Many incorporate Eastern techniques, but fuse them with other modern approaches. In the Some of the most popular Western techniques include the Swedish massage, Deep tissue massage, Barefoot Deep … Continue reading →

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