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Special Precautions of Massage

Massage therapy is not recommended for certain people:

• People with infectious skin disease, rash, or open wounds
• Immediately after surgery
• Immediately after chemotherapy or radiation, unless recommended by your doctor
• People prone to blood clots. There is a risk of blood clots being dislodged. If you have heart disease, check with your doctor before having a massage
• Pregnant women should check with their doctor first if they are considering getting a massage. Massage in pregnant women should be done by massage therapists who are certified in pregnancy massage. (See : Pregnancy Massage)
• Massage should not be done directly over bruises, inflamed skin, unhealed wounds, tumors, abdominal hernia, or areas of recent fractures.
• Don't eat a heavy meal before the massage.

Types :

• Acupressure Massage
• Acrosage
• Abdominal Massage
• Anma Massage
• Arvigo massage
• Ayurvedic Massage
• Balinese Massage
• Belavi Facial Massage
• Barefoot Deep Tissue Massage
• Bowen Therapy
• Breema Massage
• Champissage Massage
• Chinese Massage
• Deep Tissue Massage
• Esalen Massage
• Eye Massage
• Hara Massage
• Hilot Massage
• Jamu Massage
• Kriya Massage
• Lomi Lomi and Indigenous Massage of Oceania
• Lymphatic Drainage Massage
• Maya Abdominal Massage
• Medical Massage
• Meso-American massage
• Myofascial Release Massage
• Myomassology
• Naprapathy
• Oncology Massage
• Orthopedic Massage
• Osteopathy
• Pregnancy Massage
• Reflexology Massage
• Remedial Massage
• Russian Massage
• Self Massage
• Shiatsu
• Shirodhara
• Soft Tissue Release
• Sports Massage
• Stone Massage
• Structural Integration
• Swedish Massage
• Thai Massage
• Therapeutic Touch
• Traditional Chinese Massage
• Trigger Point Therapy
• Tui Na
• Untie
• Vibrational Healing Massage Therapy
• Visceral Manipulation
• Watsu
• Zhi Ya