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Lower back pain is a common ailment often seen by massage therapists. It can also be one of the most difficult when it comes to determining the cause. Sacroiliac joint pain is frequently the culprit, especially in women who have been pregnant, individuals who have to sit for prolonged periods of time and in those who have unequal leg lengths. Learn more about the sacroiliac joint, what causes that aching back, as well as how to ease a client's pain.
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While talking with clients during a massage session is normal, participating in gossip can be detrimental. To maintain professional ethics, massage therapists must learn to differentiate between friendly conversation and potentially harmful banter. |
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Reviewing the details of preventing the transmission of germs - and recognizing where mistakes are made - can help renew massage therapists' pledge to properly cleanse their hands. |
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While massaging a pregnant woman can be wonderfully therapeutic, teaching her partner how to perform pregnancy massage has holistic benefits far surpassing what you can offer directly. |
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Due to the recent heavy rains, all bodyworkers should be aware of the hazards posed by mold and mildew - as well as how to prevent and get rid of these fungal nuisances. |
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