Tag: Deep Tissue Massage

Massotherapy in Santa Barbara

Massotherapy in Santa Barbara

Massotherapy, defined as a manipulation of the soft tissues, is often provided to specific areas or whole body parts aiming at the following effects: enhanced blood flow, relief of muscle tension, improvement of autonomic nerve functions, prevention of bad conditions or injuries, and easing of pains.

A collection of bodywork modalities designed to improve health through manual manipulation of soft tissues including stroking, kneading, pressing, tapping, and shaking. Intends to improve local circulation, reduce pain, and promote relaxation.

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Therapeutic massage for sports injuries, post orthopedic massage for knee, hip replacements, frozen shoulders, neck, back and hip pain

Therapeutic massage for sports injuries,  post orthopedic massage for knee, hip replacements, frozen shoulders, neck, back and hip pain

Nothing beats personal experience and after 60 years of many different sports, 3 major surgeries, major sciatica and back issues, 6 minor surgeries, broken bones, and  15 years of bodywork, I can relate and empathize with your different pain symptoms.

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What is the role of a massage therapist in the theory of Loving Presence

What is the role of a massage therapist in the theory of Loving Presence

  The concept of “loving presence” is often associated with caregiving, therapy, and support roles, where individuals offer their empathetic, compassionate, and non-judgmental presence to others. The role of a massage therapist can be closely related to the theory of loving presence in several ways: Providing Emotional Support: Massage therapists create a safe and nurturing …

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The Mobility Exercises That Worked for Patrick Mahomes Can Help Anyone

The Mobility Exercises That Worked for Patrick Mahomes Can Help Anyone

These warmups used by the Kansas City Chiefs unlock tight muscles. They’re especially useful for those who sit a lot.

Even when injured, Patrick Mahomes is more nimble than most. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback led his team to a Super Bowl victory in February, performing razzle-dazzle sidearm throws and scrambles despite an ankle sprain. His superhuman mobility is part genetics, part training. (Kansas City began its title defense Thursday with a loss to the Detroit Lions.)

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How do massage therapists fit in with generative drive? What is the science and research about generative drive?

How do massage therapists fit in with generative drive? What is the science and research about generative drive?

According to Dr. Paul Conti, a psychiatrist, generative drive is our desire to create, build, and contribute to the world in a meaningful way, and appreciating the process to get there. It is a feature of our mental health. It gives us the agency we need to do difficult things.

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Tremors in hands, Essential Tremor (ET) & others, TARDIVE DYSKINESIA (TD) Massage for

Tremors in hands, Essential Tremor (ET) & others, TARDIVE DYSKINESIA (TD) Massage for

Hand tremors are involuntary rhythmic movements of the hands or fingers and can be caused by various underlying conditions. Understanding the science and research behind different types of hand tremors is crucial for proper diagnosis, management, and treatment. Here, we’ll discuss some common types of hand tremors and the scientific research associated with them:

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