Professional therapeutic massage therapy in Kansas City, MO by Aaron Harris, BCTMB
A recent study has shown a reduction in pain intensity for patients who received regular foot massage after undergoing surgery. A foot massage provides relaxation and a reduction in anxiety. Patients and doctors are rightly concerned about the over-prescription of opioids
While I might be slightly biased, I truly believe that giving the gift of massage is one of the best presents you can give. Especially during the holidays. Here are some reasons why a massage is a great gift for
Many clients wonder if they should talk during their massage. The answer is it’s totally up to you. Here are some things to think about: At the beginning of a massage treatment, it is beneficial to close your eyes and
I have had a ton of unusual experiences in my career. I’ve had a lot of jobs. So answering the question, “Why did you become a massage therapist?” becomes a convoluted and lengthy story. I really wanted to go medical
Don’t let the pressures of balancing work, family, and daily life get you down. Here are some ways you can help yourself manage stress: Some basic ways to manage stress. Book Regular Massages – Massage therapy counteracts the unhealthy level of physical,
One of the most common complaints I’ve seen in my many years as a massage therapist is stiffness and pain in a client’s low back. Thankfully, massage therapy is one of the most effective treatments for low back pain. Identifying the
Massage therapy can significantly improve hand grip strength and endurance according to a recent study. Rock climbers are an example of clients who could benefit from massage therapy to improve grip strength. How often do you grip items doing your
Providing a chair massage program for your employees can improve office morale, reduce stress, and increase productivity. Your employees deserve a massage. Reduce Stress with Chair Massage Man who needs a massage because of a tension headache. Stress is a
Responsible for laterally rotating the femur, the Piriformis muscle lies deep on the posterior pelvis, under Gluteus Maximus. The Piriformis muscle attaches the anterior sacrum to the greater trochanter of the femur. What Does Piriformis Do? In addition to lateral
While I can certainly understand the inclination to seek a massage to combat the body aches and general “icky” feeling that goes along with suffering from the flu, there are several reasons why it’s a bad idea. What is Influenza
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