As we know that massage is considered
as one of the oldest health care services. It was generally used in China,
India, Japan and we have also seen it on the walls of ancient Egyptian tombs.
Nowadays, it is one of the most present medical services which is providing
relief to the people all over the world. Today, there are more than 80
different types of massage treatments which emphasis on different body parts
and provides several type of treatment. Massage therapy is used for a variety
of reasons – to reduce stress and anxiety, relax the body muscles, rehabilitate
injuries, reduces pain and to promote the overall health and wellness.
Other
than the massage benefits, there are also several interesting facts to know
about massage and are given below as:
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Massage adopted its
modern meaning in 1866.
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Massage word was
used for the first time in England during the 15th century.
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One hour of massage therapy effects equals to the 7-8 hours of sleep on body.
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There are around 5
million touch receptors present in our skin and 3000 on a finger tip.
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Each time when we
get any massage
therapy or treatment,
our brain receives the sensation because our skin cells send the nerve signal
from skin to brain.
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Muscle nerves of our
body travel at a speed of 390 feet per second, which allows us to feel
everything in an instant.
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Massage
therapy is basically the third most commonly
used form of alternative medicine in the United States.
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Experts estimate
that stress is responsible for 80-90% of disease
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Massage can be
performed on a table, a chair, a couch, a bed or a bench. It can be done on the
entire body or just some body parts, with or without oils and lotions.
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In South Korea only
the blind or visually impaired persons may become licensed masseurs.
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