Swedish massage is a gentle pressure, so it’s often the right choice for a person’s first massage. But not always.

Bones don’t move themselves and muscles only pull. Why these seemingly inconsequential facts matter.

How do you know whether the massage therapist asking you questions is qualified to meet your needs? Here’s a checklist.

It’s important for clients/patients who have cancer or are currently undergoing cancer treatment to compare and contrast contraindications and indications.

Diabetic neuropathy most often damages nerves in the legs and feet. If a person is incapable of accurate sensory perception, then what massage is safe?

There are direct and side effects of certain medications that warrant caution when it comes to massage. Sometimes, we just need to switch it up.

When it comes to addressing muscle soreness and tension, people might be tempted to get a deep tissue massage, but is it a good idea?

It’s important to disclose osteoporosis to a massage therapist.

Swedish massage is generally safe for most people. Keywords: Swedish, generally, and most.

Since massage therapists are paramedical professionals, the Hippocratic Oath applies to us as well as to doctors and nurses