What is Massage Therapy? Massage therapy is the manipulation of the body’s soft tissues in order to reduce muscle tension, help regulate blood circulation, enhance healing, and reduce pain. It incorporates many manual techniques that include applying fixed or movable pressure to soft tissue as well as holding or moving the patient’s body. Although massage […]
Read MoreThe trauma of any kind results in tissue damage. This damage has characteristic signs and symptoms that gradually become less or disappear as healing progresses. Healing has three phases, all of which can be assisted through massage therapy. The Inflammatory Response Injured tissues release chemicals. In response, the body increases circulation to the injured area, […]
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