Massage Techniques for Comfort and Healing

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Direction for venous drainage suggests applying pressure towards the heart.

True

To avoid counterproductive effects, lymphatic drainage should be done away from the nearest lymph nodes.

False

Mirandilla recommends starting with 'Hagod' techniques before 'Haplos'.

False

For massage continuity, it is advised to have abrupt transitions between strokes.

False

Selecting massage speed should be solely based on the therapist's preference.

False

Adjusting massage depth is not necessary and does not depend on factors like client age or muscle tone.

False

Maintaining consistent rhythm throughout a massage is important, with slow rhythm for vigorous massages.

False

It is important to maintain correct posture during a massage, including keeping the back straight and shoulders relaxed.

True

Concentration should be maintained during a massage to ensure continuity and rhythm.

True

It is recommended to neglect small areas during a massage to achieve even coverage over the entire area.

False

The duration of applying pressure for a body massage is usually one hour, with specific time allocations for different body parts.

True

Stride Standing is recommended for up and down massage, while Walk Standing is used for working across the body.

False

Explore the art of massage therapy focusing on techniques that prioritize comfort and healing. Learn about applying customized pressure, manipulations, and following basic rules and guidelines for a soothing experience.

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