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Effleurage |
Means "to glide" The long, gliding strokes are designed to not only provide an aesthetically pleasing sensation, but they also directly increase fluid circulation in body |
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Petrissage
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kneading parts of body....designed to decrease muscle tension by picking them up off of the bone and gently squeezing them |
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General contact |
Full palm Loose fist Forearm |
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Specific contact |
Finger pad, Thumb pad Elbow |
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Draping |
Adusting sheets to safely expose body regions to receive massage
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Prone
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Face down
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Supine
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Face up
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Side Lying/ Lateral Recumbent |
Lying on one's left or right side |
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Blostering
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Placing supports under areas of body
Under knee face up Under ankle face down |
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Ventral/Anterior
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A person's front |