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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Massage

March 29th, 2017 • Posted by Mary Nix • Permalink

Many people visit a professional massage therapist to help in their recovery from minor sprains and strains.  In addition, many chiropractor offices and pain management clinics have professional massage staff directly on-site.  So it should come as no surprise that massage therapy can help individuals recover faster from some specific surgeries or help alleviate the symptoms of painful, chronic conditions More...


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How Massage Helps Improve Sports Performance and Recovery

March 22nd, 2017 • Posted by Mary Nix • Permalink

Many professional athletes consider massage to be a vital part of their training and conditioning routines and the evidence is mounting for its effectiveness. Massage offers a range of benefits for both athletes and non-athletes, and even those below the professional level often swear by it More...


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Why Does Massage Therapy Work? The Science Behind Massage

March 15th, 2017 • Posted by Mary Nix • Permalink

Massage therapy is one of the more widely accepted 'alternative' medical treatments in Western culture. More and more conventional doctors are seeing the benefits the treatment has and are more likely than ever to prescribe it as part of patient's recovery plan. Often, those who have had massage therapy could go on and on about its benefits, but what's the