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What research has been done on geriatric massage?
Geriatric massage is gaining acceptance in the medical community. It is being prescribed to elderly patients to improve blood circulation and relieve arthritic symptoms.
Can geriatric massage cause side effects?
Geriatric massage is very gentle and rarely causes adverse effects. More vigorous forms of massage, however, have been associated with bleeding in such vital organs as the liver or with the formation of blood clots.
What does geriatric massage do?
Geriatric massage promotes relaxation, relieves muscle tension, improves circulation, and may help reduce symptoms of common age-related conditions such as arthritis and poor circulation. It can also enhance overall well-being and improve quality of life for seniors by addressing physical, emotional, and mental aspects of aging.
Who originated Geriatric Massage?
Per Henrik Ling, a Swedish Fencing Instructor, restored massage in the 1830's. It was then that Dr. Charles Taylor and Dr. George Taylor brought it to the United States in the 1850's. Geriatric massage has been used since then to help promote the health of the elderly population.
What are some contraindications of geriatric massage?
There are no general contraindications for massage to the geriatric population. Of course there are some concerns that should be addressed. One of them is cardiovascular disease. The others include osteoporosis, neuropathy, and dementia. Other than that, massage is just as good for them as for any one, and that means awfully darn good.
Does the focal lens length have three classifications?
yes, focal lens length has three classifications
3 classifications of technology?
the three classification of technology is: tools product process
How many classifications of rocks are there?
three
What are the three classifications of earthquake?
cd
What are the three classifications of softball?
asa, usfa, usssa
What are the three classifications of maps?
Small, medium, large
What is your experience with geriatric phlebotomy?
what is your experience with geriatric phleotomy
