by Amy Rogers | May 28, 2024 | History of Massage
Massage therapy has a rich history that spans the globe, and Japan is no exception. The Japanese traditions of massage, known as anma and shiatsu, have evolved over centuries. It combines influences from ancient Chinese medicine with unique Japanese innovations. This...
by Amy Rogers | May 28, 2024 | Massage
Rotator cuff injuries are all too common, especially among athletes or anyone who does repetitive overhead activities. These injuries can be painful and debilitating, affecting the shoulder’s function and range of motion. The good news is that massage therapy can be a...
by Amy Rogers | May 28, 2024 | Natural Health
Did you know that PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) affects 12 million Americans each year? Of course, millions more may not have PTSD, but they still struggle with the stress and anxiety of everyday life. This is one reason why natural health modalities like...
by Amy Rogers | May 3, 2024 | Types of Massage
For many of us, stress, physical strain, and a sedentary lifestyle have become the norm. As a result, we often often experience discomfort, tension, and pain. Thankfully, there’s a holistic approach to addressing these issues: myofascial release. But what is...
by Amy Rogers | May 1, 2024 | History of Massage
In Part One of this series, we discussed the fascinating history of massage in ancient Egypt. Today we’ll venture to southern Asia and explore the history of Ayurvedic massage in India. Along the way, we’ll learn about Ayurvedic medicine and the ancient...