One out of every five babies cries uncontrollably. So understandably, the parents of these babies can use all the help they can get. Armed with four signature moves, massage therapists have many ways to help families dealing with infant colic.

This article will highlight the relationship between low back pain and sciatica, and explore methods to aid clients with either painful condition.

Learn more about Dupuytren’s Contracture, how massage can play a positive role in managing this difficult condition, as well as other important considerations.

Massage therapy has long been recognized as something that brings about a feeling of peace, tranquility and relaxation, and has been used by people for many years to reduce stress and anxiety. But can massage therapy really be part of a heart healthy lifestyle?

Learning to use techniques other than applying pressure to everything with your thumbs is critical for a long and healthy massage therapy career.

Discover the 15 physical symptoms and 6 emotional symptoms of whiplash, as well as massage therapy’s role in successfully helping whiplash victims heal and recover.

Just like in any other sport, swimmers are prone to injury. Sports massage helps swimmers be healthy and strong, both mentally and physically, throughout the swimming season and beyond.

In order to provide the best possible care for someone coping with lupus, massage therapists need to build connections with their client’s care providers. A well-coordinated plan of care can support a client with a chronic, autoimmune disease. Massage therapy can be a piece of the plan and make a difference in the life of someone with lupus.

There is often the misconception that massage therapy is not appropriate for people living with cancer. However, modern day research shows us that this is an outdated belief. Massage can help clients who are living with cancer at various stages of their treatment and beyond. Across many situations, massage is not only safe, but beneficial at reducing the general discomforts of cancer, and combating the side effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatment.

Pediatric massage is a successful treatment for building health and resilience in children and families living with asthma.