Tapotement and Vibration Massage Techniques
Learn about tapotement and vibration massage techniques used by therapists to warm up athletes, stimulate nerve endings, increase blood circulation, and reduce stress. Discover the benefits of these techniques and how they can be effectively applied in massage therapy sessions.
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Tapotement and Vibration Massage Techniques
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- Question 1
- Pounding
- Cupping
- Tapping
- Plucking
- Question 2
- Increases local blood circulation
- Reduces fatty deposits
- Stimulates nerve endings
- All of the above
- Question 3
- Use it for short periods of time
- Concentrate on getting it correct
- Use it for long periods of time
- Let it just flow
- Question 4
- To stimulate nerves
- To reduce stress
- To increase temperature
- To promote relaxation
- Question 5
- An increase of temperature by friction
- Cellular exchange to occur
- Waste products to be removed
- All of the above