There has been a drastic change for the image of massage therapists in the last 20 to 30 years. However there are 5,000 years of research that prove that it works, and should be considered part of the medical community.
The world massage festival is highlighting and celebrating the medical benefits of massage therapy! There are an unlimited amount of modalities for massage therapy, and it can treat any health problem from back pain to TMJ, to sciatica.
Although people may not realize, massage therapists are highly trained in Anatomy, Kinesiology, pathology, Asian modalities ,CPR, and business skills. This image changes has been fueled, by demand and education of consumers. The United State is finally beginning to catch up with the rest of the world, when it comes to understanding the true health benefits if massage therapy!
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