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Which massage is right for you?

Which massage is right for you?

As an athlete, someone has probably suggested making massage and bodywork a regular part of your training program.  It seems intuitive that massaging overworked, over-trained muscles is great for the body while also improving your overall sense of well-being. Regular use of massage therapy has a number of benefits including injury prevention, improved circulation, [...]

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Kinesio Taping - A Summary

Kinesio Taping - A Summary

Therapeutic Tape Lasts 3-5 Days

You’ve probably seen it, and if you’ve seen it, you’ve definitely wondered about it.  You may have even Googled it.  It’s called Kinesio tape and it recently gained worldwide attention as the colorful tape seen on numerous athletes throughout the recent summer Olympics.  So, what is it and what can [...]

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A Pain in the Leg - Cramp Relief

Cramps — that involuntary muscle contraction that sends pain signals straight to our brain. I’m sure we’ve all experienced them at one time or another. With the onset of our hot summer days where hydration and electrolyte balance are teetering between too much and too little, cramps may well become a real [...]

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