by MedMassage | Apr 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
“It now appears that both ice and complete rest may delay healing, instead of helping.” 1 Gabe Mirkin, MD, Creator of R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation) Ice is not effective for healing an ankle sprain. 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 | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Many already view massage as an important approach to relieving muscle pain or as a means to relax. However, working with a qualified massage therapist can also play a significant role in improving cardiovascular health as evidenced by a growing body of...
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...
by MedMassage | Apr 26, 2014 | Prevention, Uncategorized
By Dale G. Alexander, LMT, MA, PhD Cardiovascular disease does not happen overnight. Read More>>
