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Massage
Massage
Medical massage is used to manage pain, reduce inflammation, improve circulation, address postural issues, and/or treat other health care concerns.
The exact techniques and procedures used during a treatment session will vary for each patient. Medical massage can be integrated with relaxation massage or be very specific with a measurable goal or outcome.
What is medical massage?
Medical Massage is a treatment-based approach where the application of a specific treatment is targeted to a specific health care impairment. Medical massage covers a wide range of techniques with the goal to improve an individual’s well-being.