Category: Massage Therapy
The Notorious Sartorius
November 11, 2011
By Sharon Truelove Have you experienced a tingling or burning sensation anywhere along the inner thigh or groin? The longest muscle in the body, Sartorius, may be the cause. It is also known …
The uses of Gelatin in Special Effects Makeup
October 31, 2011
By Lisa Johnson There are many ways to use household items to create special effects, such as using chocolate syrup to make fake blood. In today’s blog we are going to …
Winter Moisturizing and Reflexology Hand Care
October 21, 2011
By Laura Gordon With the cold winds and fringed temperatures of winter coming soon it can mean chapped, cracked, stiff, painful hands for many. This is a good time to learn …
Face Facts
October 17, 2011
ROSACEA! By Nicole Endsley Defined as a chronic skin condition involving inflammation of the cheeks, nose, chin, forehead, or eyelids, Rosacea affects well over 16 million people yet there is no …
Stillpoint
October 14, 2011
By Sharon Truelove Craniosacral Therapy is a restorative therapy that uses very light touch to help equalize various systems of the body, such as: bones, nerves, fluids, and connective tissues of …
The Dangers of Tanning Beds
October 3, 2011
By Kaylee Pruett Did you know that more than 1.3 million skin cancers are diagnosed annually in the United States? Melanoma is continually rising faster and faster each year, more than …
A Great Break
September 23, 2011
By Laura Gordon So you can’t get up every half hour you spend at your desk and do a 10 minute cardio work out?…well, really who can? But 4 hours non-stop …
To Regulate or Not To Regulate
September 16, 2011
By Sharon Lively As a massage therapy instructor, I encourage massage therapy students to become nationally certified as I’ve seen many changes in state regulations over the years. There is an …
Drain My Face, Please
September 9, 2011
By Ross Ashcraft Sometimes we wake up feeling puffy. Sometimes we feel bloated. Sometimes we just feel… icky. We don’t think we are sick but we just don’t “feel right.” What …
No Arm Wrestling Please
August 26, 2011
By Laura Gordon The following is a scenario for you to put yourself into and work through with me: You have just opened up your own massage therapy business and are building …