Massage therapy dates back thousands of years to ancient Egypt. U.S. massage industry worth $16 billion with 250,000 businesses. Therapists must obtain license in all but six U.S. states
Massage therapy manipulates soft tissues to evoke healing or relaxation responses. Different massage styles use various techniques to target specific areas
Seoul offers various massage options including traditional Korean and modern spa treatments. Most spas are open 24 hours daily. Services range from foot massages to deep tissue treatments
Massage therapy has been used for thousands of years, dating back to 3000 BC. More than 50 massage techniques exist with unique features and benefits. Massage combines rubbing, stroking, pressure and sometimes heat to manipulate body tissues
Massage therapy manipulates soft tissues with hands and fingers. Commonly used for pain relief and stress reduction. Average cost of one-hour session in US is $87 (2023)
Massage should be done with oil and gentle gliding motions. Cover areas not being worked on to make person feel comfortable. Avoid hitting spine and vulnerable areas like neck and abdomen. Massage should be gentle, not overly painful