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Massage Therapy in the Medical Field (Part III)

We’ve been writing over the past few weeks about medical massage therapy and the difficulty of defining what it is exactly. While we reached a fairly bland definition last week, what’s more important is that now, more than ever, people … Continue reading

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It’s National Massage Week – Pass It On!

Quick! Why is this day, and every day this week, so special? What incredibly important field, medical treatment, and profession will be commemorated and celebrated all week? That last question probably gave it away. The answer: massage therapy, of course! … Continue reading

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Massage Therapy Growing in 2010 (according to the AMTA)

The American Massage Therapy Association came out with its 2010 Massage Therapy Industry Fact Sheet. And while it was released in February of this year, I’m just now beginning to look it over. There are a lot of interesting statistics … Continue reading

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The Therapeutics of Massage

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about some pretty exciting figures from the world of massage therapy (see my previous entry, Massage Therapy By The Numbers). These figures, released by the AMTA, show how the massage therapy industry is … Continue reading

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