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Title: Introducing Massage Therapy


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Introducing Massage Therapy
  • Lifestyle Fitness Club

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New Massage Facility
  • Opens June 1
  • Offers five certified massage therapists
  • Provides service seven days a week

3
Physical Benefits
  • Relieves stress
  • Reduces blood pressure
  • Improves posture
  • Strengthens immune system

4
Mental Benefits
  • Fosters peach of mind
  • Helps relieve mental stress
  • Fosters a feeling of well-being

5
Therapeutic Massage
  • Manipulates soft body tissues
  • Presents injuries
  • Reduces stress
  • Alleviates pain
  • Promotes health and wellness

6
Swedish Massage
  • Massages superficial muscle layer
  • Promotes general relaxation
  • Improves blood circulation
  • Is most common type of massage

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Reflexology
  • Massage points on hands and feet
  • Points correspond to areas of the body
  • Entire body affected

8
Shiatsu and Acupressure
  • Uses system of finger-pressure massage
  • Based on Asian healing concepts
  • Treats invisible channels of energy flow

9
Sports Massage Therapy
  • Maintenance Massage
  • Regular program of massage
  • Helps athletes reach optimal performance
  • Event Massage
  • Readies athlete for top performance
  • Stimulates circulation
  • Rehabilitation Massage
  • Speeds healing
  • Reduces discomfort
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