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How To: Locate the adductor pollicis muscle for massage
Here is a short video on the trigger points of the adductor pollicis muscle, and the area surrounding the thumb. This video gives you a great guide to working with the adductor pollicis muscle for massage.
How To: Alleviate foot cramps with massage
One of the worst things to wake up with in the middle of the night are foot cramps. Foot cramps can be a very painful injury any day of the week. Get expert tips and advice on massaging and other treatments in this diet and health how-to video. Always apply a little lotion on the foot before starting the massage.
How To: Massage the neck, shoulders and upper back
Watch this video to learn some nice massage techniques for the neck, shoulders and upper back.
How To: Give an excellent face massage
Georgia Koons demonstrates how to give a relaxing and holistic facial massage. A facial massage has many benefits. It can be anti-aging because it causes the blood to better circulate in your face. It can be relaxing by massaging in soft circular motions. Any type of massage is sure to relieve tension and a facial massage specializes in ridding the body of tension cause by squinting and straining the facial muscles. This type of massage is great for headaches or to help you fall asleep faster.
How To: Perform an ear drain
Here is a great massage video explaining the basics of how to perform an ear drain.
How To: Give a Shiatsu chair massage
Massage nerd shows us some Shiatsu chair massage techniques and gives some very important tips for preventing injury while giving a chair massage.
How To: Say "I love you" by giving a massage
There’s never been a better way to say, “I love you,” than by giving a massage. Follow these instructions to become an instant hit.
How To: Treat scoliosis with massage therapy
Learn how to reduce spine pain and pressure from scoliosis with expert tips on sports massage therapy treatments for curvature of the spine in this free video series.
How To: Locate the supinator muscle trigger points for massage
Watch this video and learn how to locate the supinator muscle trigger points for massage.
How To: Massage the right side of the body
Massage is a great way to relax the body and mind. It is important to know how to massage specific areas like the sides properly. Get expert tips and advice on massage and other treatments in this how-to video. Follow along and learn a technique for massaging the right side of the body.
How To: Reduce swelling with cold massage treatments
Cold therapy is a type of physical therapy that can reduce swelling. Cold is really great to use somewhere between 10 to 30 minutes at a time and then you want a little break. Get expert tips and advice on massage and other treatments in this how-to video.
How To: Give Swedish massages
Learn how to give Swedish massages.
How To: Soothe shin splints with massage
Shin splints are a form of inflammation and they come when you are probably running or doing some kind of physical activity too aggressively. So really, truly, the best thing for shin splints is rest. Ice is also another good way to get some relief from shin splints. And usually it is this area of the shin that is going to be bothering you the most. If you do want to try some massage techniques that can really help as well. Get expert tips and advice on massage and other treatments in this ho...
How To: Give a massage to the elderly and ill
In this video series, Steve Romey, a massage therapist for the elderly and ill, teaches how to give a massage to senior citizens. Learn the difference between ambulatory and non-ambulatory care, how to communicate well with the elderly, the universal precautions of massage, how to massage feet, hands, arms, legs, neck and head, and different ways intuition and spirituality help with massaging the elderly, ill, and active seniors. Massage is a positive and low impact treatment for seniors suff...
How To: Perform a nasal drain
Watch this video to learn how to perform a nasal drain.
How To: Do Tai Chi massage therapy
In this video series, watch as massage therapist Sufi Bradshaw teaches how to give a Tai Chi massage. Learn how to warm up for a massage, how to make the client feel comfortable, how to massage the legs, back , and arms, and how to finish a Tai Chi massage. Start helping your friends relieve stress with the help of this great video series from the experts at Expert Village. Do Tai Chi massage therapy - Part 1 of 9.
How To: Massage the feet
In this tutorial, we learn how to massage the feet with Vicky Letch. You want to start off by rubbing oil on your hands and on the foot as well. Bring your hands from the top of the toes going down to the ankle, then bring your hands back up. Cup the foot so there is one hand on the top of the foot and one on the bottom. Next, use your fingers to massage the bottom of the toes and along the top and bottom ridges of the foot. Work gently to avoid any sensitive areas and muscles. Use your knuck...
How To: Give a professional back rub massage
Want to help your partner relax after a long day's work? In this in depth 13 part series, learn how to give a professional style back massage. This video will take you through all of the steps you need for a great massage. Your partner will be thanking you for days after you learn these techniques. So, get some oil and start practicing - I'm sure it won't be hard to find a willing guinea pig! Give a professional back rub massage - Part 1 of 13.
How To: Give a lower-body sports massage
Learn a few lower-body massage techniques specifically designed for sports players and sports related injuries.
How To: Do a headache relief head massage
Watch this two part video series to learn how to give a headache relief head massage. Part 1 of 2 - How to Do a headache relief head massage.
How To: Locate the leg muscles for massage to reduce pain
Learn how to pain down the leg and locate different muscles, such as the gluteus minimus piriformis muscle.
How To: Perform fascia stretching on the legs
This video shows some techniques for performing fascia stretching on the legs and glutes when giving a leg massage.
How To: Work the arms in massage
When you're doing a massage, certain areas may tend to get neglected. Don't forget about the arms! In this video, licensed massage therapist Athena shows you how you can work the arms in massage and help your massagee to relax.
How To: Relieve a stick neck with a de-stressing neck massage
If you're anything like the rest of the world, then you're glued to the computer. It's almost impossible to get away from using the computer at work, and once you get home how do you unwind? By checking your favorite blogs and websites on the computer.
How To: Locate pectoralis trigger points for massage
Learn how to locate the pectoralis trigger points for massage.
How To: Locate and identify muscle groups for massage
This video series explains how to pinpoint muscle groups in the neck, shoulder, back, arms and legs for giving a massage.
How To: Learn the art of giving an art massage
Chair massage is all over now, even airport terminals. A chair massage is wonderful when we don't have a table and we're in an office or in front of a computer at home. Learn the art of giving a chair massage in this health how-to video.
How To: Locate the temporalis trigger points for massage
Watch this video and learn how to locate the temporalis trigger points for massage.
How To: Set-up a chair massage
Each client is different so it is important for a massage therapist to explain the process and adjust the chair before starting a chair massage. Watch this video by Massagenerd to learn how to set-up the chair to give your client a very comfortable and relaxing massage.
How To: Stretches on a massage chair
Some stretching can be incorporated into a chair massage. Watch this video by Massagenerd to learn how to do these stretches.
How To: Practice massage techniques
Massage is a stress relieving process that helps to alleviate pain found throughout the body. Learn some useful massaging techniques from a masseur in this free massage video series.
How To: Work the back in sports massage
Working the back is an important part of all massages. The back should especially be massaged for any athlete. Get expert tips and advice on massage and other treatments in this diet and health how to video. Follow along and learn how easy it is to work the back in sports massage.
How To: Give a professional level foot massage to your partner
Our feet take a beating in daily life. Who wouldn't want to lay down at the end of the day and receive a foot massage? Follow this three part, professional style tutorial and learn how to really take a load off those aching toes. This tutorial covers everything from ankles, to stroking the whole foot and down to the individual toes. Practice makes perfect and I'm sure your partner will appreciate the effort! Give a professional level foot massage to your partner - Part 1 of 3.
How To: Do a therapeutic aromatherapy massage
Aromatherapy utilizes distilled plant and flower oils to affect the senses and the mood, usually with the goal of brining reduced stress and promoting calm. When combined with relaxing and stress relieving massage, aromatherapy takes you to a whole new level of calm bliss.
How To: Perform and give a good back massage
You have to do the rising moves which works on three different sections of the body which are the sides, spine, muscles at the top of your back and the shoulders. You have to spread the oil on the back. Then you have to warm up the muscles. The first move is very straight forward. You have to start at the bottom of the spine. Then move over the spine and then down the sides. This you have to perform in three steps. First you have to massage at the top, then the shoulders and the back of the s...
How To: Give yourself an oil massage
Massage yourself with oil to relieve stress and soreness. You don't really require that much oil. Our skin has a lot of oil already. Use a little bit of oil, rub it on your hands and go deep. Treat your muscles with self massage in this health how-to video.
How To: Use massage to help with leg cramps
In this how to video we demonstrate some techniques to help with leg cramps. These are similar to some of the techniques that we have used already for massage, some of them are and some are not. One basic rule of thumb with leg cramps is sometimes just resting is sufficient. Leg cramps are painful involuntary contractions of the muscles in the leg. Get expert tips and advice on massage and other treatments in this how-to video.
How To: Give Chinese Tui Na massage
In this series of videos you’ll learn how to give Chinese Tui Na massage. Our experts Freddy Alva & Billy Tuong demonstrate this therapeutic treatment in easy to follow steps based on technique.
How To: Give a good relaxing massage
You only need oil and your hands. Some soft music helps to relax the client.
How To: Make a massage chair with a fake arm
Want a free massage for the rest of your life ?Turn this simple Halloween fake arm into a personal massaging chair. Amazing.