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Woman in a towel massaging neck
March 13, 2025/Wellness

How To Perform a Lymphatic Drainage Self-Massage

This light, gentle technique may decrease swelling, lessen facial puffiness and just help you relax

Person messaging thigh muscle on exercise mat
February 26, 2024/Exercise & Fitness

Loosen Up Those Muscle Knots: Here’s How To Get Rid of Them

Stretching, heating pads and massage guns can provide quick relief

Person relaxing in bathtub
February 2, 2024/Wellness

How To Relieve Muscle Soreness After a Massage

The same things you do to treat sore muscles after exercise can help treat soreness after a massage

woman giving herself a breast massage and examination
December 13, 2023/Women's Health

6 Benefits of Breast Massage (and How To Get Started Today)

Massaging your breast tissue can help reduce breastfeeding pain, treat lymphedema and find cancer early

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person lying on their stomach with many small needles in their back
October 27, 2023/Wellness

What Do ‘Complementary’ and ‘Alternative’ Medicine Really Mean?

These terms are becoming outdated as providers turn to an ‘integrative’ approach instead

2 people practicing thai massage
May 18, 2023/Wellness

Thai Massage: What It Is and 5 Benefits

Focused on stretching and yoga poses, it can increase flexibility and ease back pain

man using massage gun after lifting weights
February 14, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

Try a Massage Gun for Relieving Aches and Pains

These percussive devices can help relax muscles when seeing a masseuse isn’t an option

Woman getting a prenatal massage.
November 8, 2022/Pregnancy & Childbirth

Prenatal Massage Benefits and Safety

Different from a regular massage, prenatal massages are gentle with light pressure

Person getting a concentrated tissue therapy around the neck.
October 11, 2022/Wellness

What Is Rolfing and How Is It Different From Massage?

A whole-body practice that undoes the effects of gravity and repetitive motions

Person doing face exercise.
September 21, 2022/Skin Care & Beauty

Can Exercising Your Face Help You Look Younger?

A dedicated routine may help, like this 8-step facial massage

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