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  2. Massage - Wikipedia

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    The term "Swedish massage" is actually only recognized in English- and Dutch-speaking countries, and in Hungary and Israel. Elsewhere the style is referred to as "classic massage". Clinical studies have found that Swedish massage can reduce chronic pain, fatigue, [94] [95] joint stiffness and improve function in patients with osteoarthritis of ...

  3. Pehr Henrik Ling - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish massage techniques effleurage (long, gliding strokes), petrissage (lifting and kneading the muscles), friction (firm, deep, circular rubbing movements), tapotement (brisk tapping or percussive movements), and vibration (rapidly shaking or vibrating specific muscles) are largely credited to Johann Georg Mezger (1838–1909).

  4. Tapotement - Wikipedia

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    Tapotement is a specific technique used in Swedish massage. [1] A French term, it refers to a rhythmic percussion, most frequently administered with the edge of the hand, a cupped hand, or the tips of the fingers.

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    A soothing balm is applied to tense muscles followed by a full-body Swedish massage. A skin-hydrating body wrap is the cherry on top of two hours of bliss. Shop Now

  6. Acupressure - Wikipedia

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    Another Cochrane Collaboration review found that massage provided some long-term benefit for low back pain, and stated: "It seems that acupressure or pressure point massage techniques provide more relief than classic (Swedish) massage, although more research is needed to confirm this." [8]

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    Treatment-wise, choose from playfully named options, like the medicinal muse massage (using traditional Chinese medicine) and monastery made facial (based on botanicals), all carried out in cosy ...

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