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BENEFITS OF MEDICAL MASSAGE

Medical massage helps to regenerate and relax the muscles. It increases blood circulation and thus oxygen flow in the body. Thanks to this application, very sore and tense muscles get rid of their toxins, which helps the muscles to strengthen and heal.

MEDICAL MASSAGE TECHNIQUES

Techniques suitable for the regions and tissues required according to the results of the examination in medical massage; It is applied by determining the time according to the needs of the area to be treated. Some of the techniques applied in medical massage are:

Stroking: It has the effect of relieving pain and relieving muscle spasm. It works the sweat glands. While it helps to remove toxins through sweat, the nutrition of the skin becomes more regular with the increase of circulation.

Friction: It is applied to muscles, tendons and ligaments. Adhesions and hardening in muscles and muscle groups are removed by friction applications. However, care must be taken not to damage the skin.

Kneading: Increases the elasticity and activity of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is effective in solving the spasms and cramps that occur in the muscles. It accelerates the flow of blood accumulations in the capillaries to the large vessels and the pressure in the capillaries decreases. If it is done strongly, ecchymosis occurs.

Vibration: Since it has stimulating and soothing properties of nerve endings, it has a relaxing and pain-relieving feature.

In addition to these techniques, techniques such as taping, slaping and pinching are also applied.