Acupuncture & Massage BLOG

Many ailments and conditions are amenable to health benefits of therapeutic massage. Internal disorders, shoulder//back pain, asthma, hypertension, arthritis, neuromuscular diseases, chronic fatigue syndrome, diabetes, chronic pain, sprains, and muscle strains can be alleviated by the health benefits of therapeutic massage. Health benefits of therapeutic massage include improved circulation, increased flexibility of joints and soft tissue, enhanced injury healing, and improved posture.
Health benefits of therapeutic massage play a role in rehabilitation and health maintenance. Health benefits of therapeutic massage can be utilized in a variety of settings such as clinics, alternative health care environments, and offices. As the health community increasingly recognizes the health benefits of therapeutic massage, massage therapy is becoming a mainstream health care component within hospitals. Health benefits of therapeutic massage can be applied to specialized treatment for orthopedics, geriatrics, chiropractic care, physical therapy, sports medicine, and energy work.
The health benefits of therapeutic massage can treat specific ailments or be applied to generalized therapy, making it an ideal alternative or extension to other massage therapy modalities. Health benefits of therapeutic massage include reduced blood pressure and heart rate and increased levels of endorphins, the body’s natural painkillers. Some of the immediate health benefits of therapeutic massage are regulation of the automatic nervous system activity and stimulation of the circulatory, lymphatic and hormonal systems.
A greater number of health care professionals and consumers are recognizing that the health benefits of therapeutic massage extend beyond pampering and relaxation. Health benefits of therapeutic massage often result in increased vitality, energy and stamina. Generalized pain syndromes, muscle stiffness and physical functional disability can be alleviated with health benefits of therapeutic massage. Health benefits of therapeutic massage also include immune system strengthening and improved flexibility and range of motion.
Acupuncture & Massage College’s Masters of Oriental Medicine and Massage Therapy programs prepare graduates for careers as acupuncture physicians and massage therapists. For program information call Joe Calareso at (305) 595-9500. For acupuncture therapy, request Dr. Richard Browne, Acupuncture Physician.

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