Massage therapy is often unfairly characterized as a luxurious activity reserved for the indulgent, privileged, and wealthy among us. It is largely ignored by medical providers, with the exception of ...

Medication is a common way to prevent and treat migraine headaches, but some research suggests massage therapy may be helpful for some people. That’s especially good news for people who struggle with ...

DECATUR - In his small office on the second floor of St. Mary's Hospital, massage therapist Stephen Naylor can be seen deftly running his hands over the necks, shoulders and backs of hospital ...

Myofascial release therapy is a massage technique that focuses on relieving pain in your myofascial tissues. These are the thick connective tissues that support your muscles. Your myofascial tissue is ...

Lymphatic drainage massage encourages the drainage of lymph nodes and the movement of lymph fluids around the body. It can help relieve symptoms of lymphedema. The fluid in the lymphatic system helps ...