by admin | Dec 1, 2024 | Rehabilatation, The Art of Massage
In 2020, over 55 million people were living with dementia worldwide, and, according to Alzheimer’s Disease International, this number is set to increase to 78 million people in 2030 and 139 million by 2050—roughly one new case of dementia every 3.2 seconds. As with...
by admin | Jun 2, 2024 | Prevention, The Art of Massage, Uncategorized
Why has the human touch come out of life’s equation? The following article written by physicians of the American Medical Association gives valid examples, but the question could be “First do no harm”, so is the absence of touch doing just that? The importance of...
by MedMassage | Sep 15, 2015 | The Art of Massage
“It’s long been acknowledged that touch is the first sense babies develop in the womb and that holding the baby at birth cements a bond between mother and child and that babies need physical contact to develop and thrive.” READ MORE...
by MedMassage | Jun 1, 2015 | The Art of Massage, Uncategorized
Discover why MedMassage has been Cleveland’s trusted source for professional massage therapy for over 20 years… Q. What are some essential techniques a massage therapist must be trained in to produce positive-lasting effects for patients? A. The...
by MedMassage | Sep 10, 2014 | The Art of Massage, Uncategorized
The Art of Massage – Interest in therapeutic massage has sparked a growing list of “bodywork” movements, each claiming to be the ultimate in touch therapy. While no one theory, style, or school of thought is the ultimate answer, massage therapy is widely...
by MedMassage | Aug 1, 2014 | Performance, Prevention, Rehabilatation, The Art of Massage, Uncategorized
Do people seeking massage see themselves as a patient or client and which term is appropriate for massage therapists to use? While massage therapists are not physicians, the profession itself is one of the oldest healthcare practices in human history. Hippocrates, the...
