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| What is Massage? Many definitions of massage can be found in the literature and regulatory archives of modern times, but there is no known definition of massage from the ancient world. Gertrude Beard and Elizabeth Wood, professors of physical medicine at Northwestern University Medical School and authors of the well-known book Massage: Principles and Techniques (1964), assert that "the early medical literature is devoid of any comprehensive definition of massage." They also claim that? There is little description of massage movements in the early literature." However, Hippocrates (460-377 B.C.E.), widely regarded as the father of medicine and a renowned advocate of massage, wrote about the use of friction in the treatment of many ailments, as well as about its physiological effects: "Rubbing has the effect of relaxing, constricting, thickening, and thinning; hard rubbing constricts, soft relaxes, much rubbing thins, and moderate thickens." The ancient Greeks used techniques that they called anatripsis and friction. The word anatripsis - meaning "to rub up" - represents a transitional period in the history of massage |
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| Mu'Sage Therapeutic Massage service {Member of: A.M.T.A.} Massage therapist and Owner C. Huff Male & Female therapist available |
| 50% off your first table massage. You may come to us or We'll come to you... Home - Office - Hotel Suites |
| After a long day at the office or a hard work out at the gym, there is nothing like a Great relaxing bath and a Massage! All of our services are discreet and confidential. With every new client, we do a full Medical history survey to assure that we provide the safest and most relaxing Massage session for you. We offer both Chair massage - for those with very little time between meetings or Flights. We offer Table Massage - for those who really want a full body, muscle relaxing & Stress reliving session. Styles offered Chair massage - 30 Min. = $30 Signature massage - {Full relaxation} 60 min. Sports massage - { Pre. & Post warm up and injury prevention massage for the athlete...{Special price}. Deep Tissue massage - Targeting those major muscles that require harder pressure. = 45/60 Min. $110.00 Pregnancy massage - {Tender care & Relaxation} 45/60 Min. $110.00 Doubles { a couples massage with a romantic zing ] Full relaxation, with or with out fragrance oils...$.Please call } Male and Female therapist available by request! Remember, we can come to you, or you can come to us. {Security measures may apply!} {This is NOT a pleasure service!!} |
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