Starr Munn

Reflexology, a natural alternative to medicine is the practice of applying pressure to certain points on the hands and feet. This is accomplished using hand, thumb and finger massage techniques that do not make use of any lotion or oil. How people perceive these massage methods will decide the effectiveness of the treatment. Reflexology usually…[Read more]

Shiatsu massage is increasing in popularity in North America due to its wellbeing and stress relieving benefits. Shiatsu, a form of Japanese bodywork that is similar to the traditional Chinese medical theories such as the concept of Qi or energy, is a different type of. Shiatsu is actually derived from an ancient Japanese massage technique…[Read more]

Massage is thought to have originated in China which is where it was practiced to relax injured and tired muscles. Although its origins are still unknown, most people believe it to have roots in China, India, or Tibet. Massage has evolved over the years into a variety of forms, with some of which are widely practiced around the globe. There are…[Read more]

Hot stone massages are now quite popular in the past couple of years. They have also been featured in many famous TV shows, including House, Raggedy Ann and Andy, Friends, among others. Although they have grown a significant mainstream kind of treatment, they nevertheless possess any controversy surrounding them. Let us discuss a few of the…[Read more]

A lot of the current health and wellness professionals are currently recommending the therapeutic massage as an important part of patients’ healthcare regimens. Massage therapy isn’t limited to the world of sports medicine. In fact, many studies now indicate that regular massage therapies can reduce the symptoms and discomfort associated with…[Read more]