Learning What Our Body Needs To Heal

Massage may be the oldest and simplest form of medical care. Egyptian tomb paintings show people being massaged. It has been practiced continually since ancient times in Eastern cultures. It was one of the principal methods of relieving pain for Greek and Roman physicians. Massage is now used in intensive care units, for children, elderly people, babies in incubators, and patients with cancer, AIDS, heart attacks, or strokes. Most American hospices have some kind of bodywork therapy available, and it is frequently offered in health centers, drug treatment clinics, and pain clinics.There are many types of massage, each with their own benefits to relieve stress, pain or enhance general wellbeing. Massage is an ancient art with many variations depending on the country of origin. Over here, we'll show you the variety available for your choosing the next time you book your appointment.Book Content Includes: Chapter