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Professional therapeutic massage therapy in Kansas City, MO by Aaron Harris, BCTMB

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Massage of a patient with Cerebral Palsy in a wheelchair.

Cerebral Palsy and Massage

Massage is an appropriate and useful treatment for people with Cerebral Palsy whose sensation and ability to communicate is intact. Massage can help these patients maintain muscle elasticity and improve motor skills. What is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral Palsy (CP) is

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Hand pain and massage of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Massage

Carpal Tunnel is the most common repetitive use injury. It affects as many as 10% of adults at some point. Recent studies have reported a resolution of 89% of cases with massage, compared to less than 10% with surgery. Carpal

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

Massage for Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Clients suffering from Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) can receive supportive relief of symptoms when working with a professional massage therapist. What is Ankylosing Spondylitis? Diagram showing the fusion of vertebral joints in ankylosing spondylitis. Courtesy of Indiana Polyclinic. AS is a

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