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12 Things A Massage Therapist Knows About You After An Hour

Sure, we expect massage therapists to ease muscle tension and help us work through injuries. But that hour on the table reveals a lot more than just the stress we've asked them to soothe. We talked to a few massage therapists to find out just how much they can tell about us and our health. MORE: The 1-Minute Neck Massage

Tragus Piercing: Everything You Want To Know

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Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

10 Ways to Annoy a Hairstylist

When you find an awesome stylist, you want to hold on to them. That means not annoying them. Here are 10 things people do to annoy their stylists.

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

20 Hottest Short Hairstyles for Older Women

Short hairstyle is cool for older people. You can get rid off all the claims the hairstyles are just for the cute teens. You can create a blunt one, flapper one

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Special Techniques Adopted By Chiropractic Massage Therapists

Massage technique is one of the useful and effective methods used in the chiropractic form of treatment. The chiropractic massage therapists are experts in diff

Where can you work as a Massage Therapist?

Before choosing to become a massage therapist, I volunteered in variety of settings for working health professionals. I quickly saw that, of the health careers I was interested in, the one that offered me the most variety and the most freedom was massage therapy. Since then, I (and many of our graduates) have worked in …

Yoga and Massage: Easy Yoga Routines for Massage Therapists

By incorporating easy morning-and-evening yoga routines for massage therapists, you can enjoy the mental and physical benefits of this ancient practice.

3 Rookie Mistakes Made By Massage Therapists

Experience is perhaps the single most valuable asset in any profession. Talent is worth a lot, as is luck and determination. But really, it’s experience that sets the true professionals apart from the rest. Massage therapy is no exception – the more experienced massage therapists have worked on every different body type, and have worked …

Are You Ready to Grow as a Professional Massage Therapist?

Are you ready to grow as a professional massage therapist, by attending a live conference and soaking in the networking and educational opportunities?

Should Your Massage Therapist Really Be Telling You That?

You Have Questions, I May Have Answers. I Just Can’t Tell You What They Are Massage therapists have a scope of practice, which is the legal limit of what we can do and say professionally. It …

7 Steps that will Keep You On Your Massage Therapist Career Path

Are you looking forward, meaning do you have a clear vision of the trajectory of your massage therapist career path and how it will end?

When Massage Therapists Should Know About Ganglion Cysts

Want to earn continuing education credit for this article? Learn more. As professionals that rely on their sense of touch, massage therapists are aware of how different kinds of tissues are supposed to feel. Thus, when a structural anomaly (such as a ganglion cyst) is palpated, massage therapists will notice. Since bodyworkers are likely to see clients more frequently than a physician, it is helpful to have an idea of what might be going on when such a lump is discovered. Since there…

6 Things you Didn’t Know about Massage Therapists

As a clinic that offers massage therapy, we know a thing or two about massage therapists and the work that goes behind the scenes. Certified Massage Therapists go through a lot of training- A certi…

Why go to the same massage therapist?

I’m always telling you to get massages and providing you reasons why you should. For those same reasons and the benefits it provides, I get massages too. I really look forward to them and m…

What Is the Average Income for a Massage Therapist?

Massage therapists manipulate their clients' muscles and other soft tissues to provide relaxation, stress relief and pain reduction. They may travel to clients' homes; have their own studios; or work ...

What are the Qualities of a Good Massage Therapist?

A therapeutic massage engages your senses through the use of soothing music, aromatherapy scents and massage oils, as well as the massage itself. Because a massage is an emotional as well as a ...

Is it Better to Work as an Independent Massage Therapist?

The massage therapy industry is in the middle of a boom. Part of it has to do with new medical research, which continues to show the benefits of massage therapy. Part of it also has to do with the growing popularity of wellness and self-care techniques. A regular massage therapy session is a great way …