The client lies on his or her back on a massage table while the therapist gently and with light touch therapy encourages the tissues into their proper placement. For instance, birth trauma can squeeze the cranial bones and compress the bones of the head in an unhealthy compression. As the child grows he or she may experience headaches due to compressed bones that were once squeezed too tight while passing through the birth canal. This tightness could possibly affect the upper spinal column resulting in a tight neck tissues leading to a restriction of blood and oxygen flow. Unexplained headaches may and often do result.
