tapotement - massage in which the body is tapped rhythmically with the fingers or with short rapid movements of the sides of the hand; used to loosen mucus on the chest walls of patients with bronchitis Verb 1. massage - manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxat...
Thecirculatory systemalso benefits from massage by increasing blood flow to the tissues, which aids in delivering oxygen and getting rid of metabolic waste to promote healing. Used with caution, massage can also help lymphatic drainage for mastectomy patients and stimulate better breathing for people ...
Krista is a graduate of Sutherland-Chan. Her style blends intentional Swedish techniques with slow, purposeful myofascial release and grounding breath-work. She also provides scar tissue release treatments for post-surgery (e.g., mastectomy, top surgery, C-section) and trauma-related scarring. Kri...
Angie has been practicing Massage Therapy for 20 years. She specializes in Women's care including pregnancy massage therapy, Mastectomy, Implants and top surgery for the queer community. She has extensive experience in treating a variety of ailments from relaxation massage to sport specific treatments...
In 2007 and 2008 I had mastectomy of the breast along with reconstruction. With the lymphatic massages and skilled hands of Connie Nation I was able to heal quicker from the surgeries and with less pain. Connie was always coaching me along the journey of healing which was an added bonus of...
Looking for relief from aches and pain? Experiencing post swelling surgey? With our advanced therapists patients can find relief in thier chronic pain with our lymphatic drainage, myofascial, asisted strech (stiff neck and shoulder), and much more! We s
Looking for relief from aches and pain? Experiencing post swelling surgey? With our advanced therapists patients can find relief in thier chronic pain with our lymphatic drainage, myofascial, asisted strech (stiff neck and shoulder), and much more! We s
This study explored whether massage combined with meditation is more helpful than massage alone for women recovering from autologous tissue reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer. Forty patients were randomly assigned to either massage therapy or massage plus meditation on postoperative days 1 ...
By reputation, it’s the best treatment option for patients suffering from lymphoedema, a serious complication of mastectomy and other surgical procedures. But it’s also obscure, technical, and practiced by no more than a few hundred therapists globally. It’s not “massage therapy” per se; ...
Therapeutic Effect of The Combination of Short-Term Massage Manipulation With Remote Guided Self-Exercise On The Post-Mastectomy Axillary Web Syndrome In Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized, Single-Blind Trial. Background: Although the axillary web syndrome (AWS) is a common post-mastectomy co...