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Guide to Buying a Massage Couch or Table: Essential Equipment for Beauty & Holistic Therapy Treatments

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By: Deborah Percy

Creating White Noise in the Massage Room: Add Privacy and Decrease Noise With These Tips

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage Benefits That May Surprise You: Promoting Health and Wellness

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By: Timothy Slovik

Taxes and the Massage or Bodywork Therapist: Plan Ahead for Tax Day to Prevent Costly Mistakes

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

The Health Benefits of Healing Massage: Massages Don’t Have to Be Costly or Frivolous for Great Health

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By: Rachel Ricucci

Massage Room Equipment And Accessories: Tools Available for the Spa or Clinical Treatment Room

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Buying a Massage Table: Tips on Choosing the Right Table for Holistic Practitioners

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Foot-Nibbling Garra Rufa Fish: Risks and Health Benefits of Turkish "Doctor Fish" Spas

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By: Susan Cunningham

Deep Tissue Massage: Massage Techniques to Relieve Pain and Discomfort

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By: Angie Briscoe

The Benefits of Massage Therapy: Ten Good Reasons to get Pampered

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By: Kimi Bynum

Massage Benefits for Your Body's Health: Better Digestion, Circulation, and More

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By: Timothy Slovik

Massage Benefits for Your Body's Movement: Improving Motion, Control and Energy

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By: Timothy Slovik

Self-Care Tips for the Bodyworker: Massage and Bodywork Practitioners Need Touch Too

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Music to Listen to During Massage: A List of Albums Appropriate for Relaxing During Bodywork

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

How to Choose a Massage Therapist in the U.S. Tips on Locating and Choosing Massage for Health in the United States

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By: Judy Reagan

Sanitation in the Massage Practice: Steps Bodyworkers can Take to Ensure Hygienic Conditions for Clients

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Office Policies of Massage Therapists: Understanding the Business Side of Receiving Massage Therapy

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage and Reflexology for Breast Cancer: Benefits of Bodywork Include Managing Symptoms and Aiding Healing

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Different Pressure Point Methods: Understanding Acupressure, Reflexology, Shiatsu, and Acupuncture

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By: Kent Ninomiya

Therapeutic Bodywork for Springtime: Modalities that Promote Wellness During the Spring Season

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Craigslist's Erotic Services Encroach on Massage: Finding a Professional Massage Therapist on Craiglist is Improbable

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Understanding the Types of Massage: Which Massage is Right for You?

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

How to Decorate a Massage Treatment Room: Bodyworkers Can Choose From Clinical or Spa Designs

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Reducing Cellulite with Massage - It's Possible: The Why and How of Cellulite Massage

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By: Feature Writer Jenna Galley

Massage Therapist Workplace Safety: Job Hazards for Spa Professionals and Practitioners

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

What to Expect at Your First Massage: Tips on How to Enjoy That Initial Bodywork Session

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage And Bodywork For Valentine's Day: Singles And Couples Explore Ways to Relax And Pamper

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

2009 Massage And Bodywork Events: Conferences, Expos And Forums For Touch Practitioners

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Therapeutic Massage Versus Relaxation Massage: How Massage Therapists May Offer Two Completely Different Sessions

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Shiatsu for Depression and Chronic Fatigue: The Hands-On Healing Treatment

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By: Catherine Owen

How to Get the Most Out of Your Massage: Tips for Having a Relaxing and Therapeutic Massage Session

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage Therapy in Rehab Centers: Professional Tips for Treating in Recovery

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By: Rachael Scott

Virtual Massage Conference: The World’s First Online Conference for Bodyworkers

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage and Bodywork for Pregnancy: Relaxation and an Improved Wellbeing for Prenatal and Postpartum

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

A History of Massage: A Timeline of Key Developments in Massage Therapy

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By: Feature Writer Nicci Talbot

Masseuse, Masseur or Massage Therapist? How the Wrong Term Can Insult a Practitioner of Bodywork

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Newborns Need Touch: The Benefits of Physical Contact for Infants and How to Touch Them

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By: Abby Deliz

Massage at the Office: Bodywork Treatments in the Workplace

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage Therapy Techniques as Healing Practices: Healing Techniques Using the Power of Touch

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By: Dorit Sasson

Giving the Gift of Bodywork: Know Who Makes a Good Recipient for Massage Therapy

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Massage Therapy on a Budget: How to Get Regular Bodywork When Finances Are Tight

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

The Benefits of Baby Massage: The Importance of Touch From Birth Through the Early Years

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Massage and Bodywork Publications: Magazines And Journals Of Touch Therapy Professions

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By: Feature Writer Amy Kreydin

Anatomy for Massage Therapists: Trail Guide to the Body Review: Locating Bones & Muscles

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Massage Organization Review: ABMP: Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, Member Benefits & Costs

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Holiday Gifts for Spa Customers: Thanksgiving, Christmas or Year End Presents for Massage Clients

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Massage Therapy Business Start-Up: Tips For New Bodyworkers to Get a Good Start

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Massage Therapy Intake Procedure: How Therapists Set Clients at Ease and Establish Bodywork Policies

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Spa Add-Ons for Massage Therapists: Dry Room Spa Treatments Bodyworkers Can Add to Their Practice

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By: Feature Writer Angela England

Massage Therapy Hall of Fame: Who Will be Inducted into the 2007 Massage Therapy Hall of Fame?

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Benefits of Massage Therapy: Massage Therapy is of Benefit to Those Suffering with Chronic Pain

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage for Depression and Anxiety: Can Massage Help Elevate Moods?

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Alternative Health Consumer: Massage therapy and reflexology are alternative health practices

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage Therapy and Fibromyalgia: Massage therapy can help fibromyalgia sufferers

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage Therapy - Healing Touch: Massage Therapy Research on Touch

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage Therapy Research Centers: Massage Therapy Research Organizations That Promote Massage Therapy

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage Therapy Benefits: Massage therapy has been scientifically studied for many years. Massage has shown to have many positive effects on a variety of health conditions.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

New Years Resolution: Less Stress: A New Year's Resolution that you can achieve. Reduce stress - it can change your life.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage History - Women Healers: Historians of massage often fail to show the role women healers have had in the way massage was practiced and shared from generation to generation.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Tendonitis and Massage Treatments: Treating Tendonitis with Massage Therapy

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Massage therapy and the treatment and prevention of carpal tunnel.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage for Stroke Patients: What is a stroke and what role can massage therapy play in the recovery process.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Whiplash - Neck Injuries: Massage Therapy is a very effective treatment for whiplash or related neck injuries such as neck sprain or neck strain.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Tension Headaches: Tension headaches are treatable and preventable. Learning how to relax and reduce stress can help reduce the frequency of your tension headaches.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Bringing Massage Therapy to Africa: Teaching Massage Therapy to Visually Impaired Youth and Women of Kenya, Africa.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Registered Massage Therapist: In North America, how do you know who is a Registered Massage Therapist?

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Is Massage Therapy Holistic? Massage can affect the body, mind and emotions. It is one of the oldest holistic health practices that exists today.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Holistic Approach to Wellness: Looking after your self - your body, mind, emotions, and Spirit, is taking a holistic approach to health and wellness.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage and Sleep Disorders: Sleep disorders are very common. Most people don't realize that massage therapy can actually help improve your sleep. A natural sleep disorder remedy that requires nothing more than a gentle touch.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Neck Pain and Massage Therapy: Massage therapists might view neck pain differently than other alternative healthcare practitioners.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Hippocrates and Massage History: The history of massage can tell us much about how we have come to understand and practice our healing techniques including massage therapy.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Foot and Hand Massage: Massage therapy research shows that foot and hand massage can help to relieve pain.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Back Pain Relief: Back pain, whether it affects your lower back or upper back, or whether the pain is chronic or acute, there are some ways to find relief.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Why Have Massage? Massage has been around for a long time. Massage therapy research tells us there are so many reasons why massage can help us feel better.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Before You Have a Massage: What to expect before you get a massage can help alleviate any uneasiness you may have.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Finding a Massage Therapist: There are some ways to make your search for a massage therapist easier. Check out these tips on how to find the right massage therapist for you.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Regulating Massage Therapy: Massage therapy standards across Canada and the US are not consistent. To regulate or not to regulate, that is the question.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Stress and Massage Therapy: Massage is a known antidote for stress. If you are looking for stress relief, try one of the many different types of massage therapy techniques available.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Arthritis and Massage Therapy: One effective and natural arthritis treatment is massage therapy.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

Massage and Chronic Pain: Massage can ease chronic pain. Massage therapy research shows how chronic pain can be relieved.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

History of Massage: The history of massage reveals how this ancient healing practice has withstood the test of time.

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By: Sylvia Carlson

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