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Can you have a massage if you have atherosclerosis?
yes
How does qi massage ditter from the other types of massage?
Qi massage differs from the other types of massage because it flows through specific pathways of the body called meridians.
How much do massage courses cost?
Massage courses differ on which massage one gets. There are many types of massages such as foot massage, body massage, back massage, neck massage, and oil massage.
What types of edema are contraindicated for massage?
The only types of edema that are contraindicated for massage are the undiagnosed, potentially pathogenic varieties. The best thing to do is ask your massage therapist or doctor.
What are the three classifications of geriatric massage?
three types of geriatric massage are good great and bad. those are the three types
What is the difference between massage therapies and a massage therapist?
A massage therapist is a person who performs massage therapy. Massage therapies are different modalities, or types, of massage; such as Swedish, Deep Tissue, Acupressure, Thai Yoga, Shiatsu, Reflexology, etc.
Can a person with a Hemophilia receive massage?
It depends on the type and severity of the hemophilia. There are many types, and some of the less severe types, a gentle massage may be applied with a doctor's clearance.
Does it feel good to massage your breasts?
It depends on the types of boobs you have
What types of service does the American Massage Therapy Association have?
The American Massage Therapy Association provides many different services. It allows one to find a massage therapist and also provides information on how to become a massage therapist.
What are the two standard types of massage tables?
Portable and fixed massage tables are standard types of massage tables. Portable tables bend and are intended to be strong but also light enough to be easily transported. Fixed tables do not bend or adjust in height. They often have storage for massage-related products like lotions and towels.
What is Heart conditions contraindicated to massage?
There are several, the main one is hypertension, or high blood pressure. If they are on medication and it is under control then massage would be indicated. Other conditions where caution should be exercised, or even clearance by a physician include atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis, angina, mitral valve prolapse, and pacemakers.
What can massage do to someone with atherosclerosis and why is it contraindicated?
Atherosclerosis is associated with hardening of the arteries and plaque deposits. It can also involve blood clots, which are called thrombi. The danger lies in the possibility of dislodging a blood clot, which can be fatal. A gentle non-circulatory may be helpful to make them feel better, but it would be wise to get clearance from a doctor before proceeding.
