1. The Health Benefits of Massage

These days more and more people are recognizing the health benefits of massage. In fact, according to a 2007 American Massage Therapy Association survey, “almost a quarter of all adult Americans had at least one massage in the previous year.” People are now seeing that massage is not just for rest and relaxation, but is also used to gain relief from certain symptoms, heal injuries, or to help with specific health conditions. People these days are constantly looking for overall wellness, and are discovering that massage is one of the best sources for achieving that goal.