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Theory Chair Massage

Massage Therapy Theory for Chair Massage

TermDefinition
Seated massage Application of massage techniques while the client is sitting erect or reclining
Factors to consider when selected a massage chair sturdy and very stable, lightweight, quick and easy to set up, adjustments to fit a variety of body types
Lubricant Product not needed for seated massage techniques
Demonstrate and explain how to sit in the chair properly What therapists should do before clients sit in their massage chairs
Vasovagal response Dizziness from a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure
Tiffany Field Individual who conducted studies that indicated increased cognitive ability with seated massage
Convenient and affordable Reasons why seated massage may appeal to clients
nonalcoholic-based products Used to sanitize hands between clients
Amma Traditional Japanese massage from which many chair massage techniques were derived
Osteoporosis Persons with this pathology may not be a good candidate for seated massage
David Palmer Individual who introduced seated massage in the workplace in the early 1980s
MERT (Massage Emergency Response Teams) Who often use seated massage as their primary treatment protocol?
Examples of when Massage chair use is not advised pregnant, sedentary, frail, elderly, or have osteoporosis
Created by: MassageHow
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