• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Massage is Healthcare

  • Home
  • Find a Therapist
    • REAL Massage Therapists
  • Injuries and Conditions
    • Massage Therapy for Pain
      • Massage for Headaches
    • Massage and Alzheimer Disease
  • Advocacy
    • Health Insurance
      • Massage Therapy and Health Insurance
    • Insurance Coverage
    • For Massage Therapists
    • For Other Providers
  • Careers
  • About
    • Strategic Plan
    • History of Massage Therapists in Healthcare
    • Evidence Based Massage Therapy
You are here: Home / Medical Massage Therapy

Medical Massage Therapy

Medical Massage Therapy is any type of massage therapy that is applied to the body to create changes in medical conditions.

Medical conditions include stress and everything that can go along with stress – headaches, fatigue, pain and much more.

Musculo-skeletal Pain occurring from everyday life activities, work and play can be effectively addressed with medical massage therapy.

Some techniques that may be used in your medical massage session include any type of massage therapy with some of these being the most popular:

  • Deep tissue massage therapy
  • Triggerpoint massage therapy
  • Myofascial massage therapy
  • Cranio-sacral massage therapy
  • Orthopedic massage therapy
  • Rolfing or any of the Structural Integration Methods
  • Swedish massage therapy
  • Lymphatic drainage massage therapy

Medical Massage is not just one type of massage therapy.  It is any type of massage that can be applied to medical conditions to help improve the condition.   It may or may not be covered by your health insurance.  If you have been injured at work or in a car accident, your massage therapy sessions may be covered.   See Insurance Coverage for Massage therapy.

 

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • Massage and Alzheimer Disease

For Other Healthcare Providers

Massage Therapists

Massage, Movement and Mindfulness Based Approaches to Pain

Explain Pain.

  • Home
  • Find a Therapist
  • Injuries and Conditions
  • Advocacy
  • Careers
  • About

Copyright © 2022 · Wellness Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in