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Therapeutic Massage Therapy in More Ways than One

Every couple of months we try and pull together a list of the many benefits of massage therapy (click here or here). We do this because, while writing individually about different benefits of massage therapy week in and week out, … Continue reading

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Geriatric Massage: A Field That Will Continue to Grow (Part II)

Last week I wrote about the dramatic change in America’s population that is taking place right now, one in which one in five people will be over the age of 60 by 2020 – almost doubling the amount of the … Continue reading

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Geriatric Massage: A Field That Will Continue to Grow (Part I)

Massage has been proven to help relieve the effects of chronic pain, such as back pain, arthritis, and bursitis. And massage’s proven ability to increase circulation means that its other byproducts include an increase in balance and flexibility, improved posture, … Continue reading

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Geriatric Massage Improves Health

With the wisdom of age comes the realization that good health is something that needs to be worked toward.  Receiving geriatric massage is a great method to improve the way you feel along with your general well being.  This technique … Continue reading

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