Monday, September 24, 2018

Massage Today News Update Newsletter - September 24, 2018


Massage Today News Update: September 24, 2018

Massage Today's digital editions have been enhanced for laptop, tablet and mobile reading. Mobile-phone readers can click on the "Read on Mobile" icon on each article to read a mobile-optimized version.

Releasing the Body's Anxiety


Extend the Analgesic Effect of Your TENS Treatments
Digital Exclusive
By Joseph A. Gallo, DSc, AT, PT and Kevin Silva, MS, AT
The addition of properly dosed TENS can decrease the need for pain medication ... get the low-down, your clients will thank you.
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NCBTMB Board Certification Changes
By Editorial Staff
Moving massage into the allied health care field is no small task but the NCBTMB is committed to making it happen, see how board certification changes will help. 
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Body Mechanics & Massage
By Eric Stephenson
Good body mechanics can prevent injury but that's not all ... another reason to pay attention to the way you perform a massage.
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How to Raise Your Rates ... Without Losing Your Clients
By Sharon Desjarlais, CC
This practitioner raised her rates and her clients not only accepted the price increase, they thanked her. 
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AMTA's Investment in Education
By Editorial Staff
AMTA is making moves to further the profession and at the root of their endeavors is education, how they are making a difference.
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Talking About Research
By Martha Brown Menard, PhD, LMT
If reading and familiarizing yourself with massage research isn't on your agenda, it should be - what you don't know could hurt your credibility. 
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How Thumb Injuries Occur
Digital Exclusive
By Ben Benjamin, PhD
Many massage therapists leave the profession due to thumb injury, but other careers are also prone to this type of overuse and trauma.  
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FSMTA: Headed in a New Direction
By Editorial Staff
FSMTA answered some questions about their recent staff changes, and why this move will secure them a brighter future.
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The Orange Tree, a Family of Essential Oils
By Nyssa Hanger, MA, LMT, RYT
Orange essential oils have multiple uses, as they are derived from the fruit, flowers and leaves - learn about the sweets and bitters of this oil extraction.
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Vastus Lateralis Vs. the IT Band
By Debbie Roberts, LMT
Assessment tools that will help you differentiate, and properly diagnose these two commonly confused injuries.
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The Autism Spectrum & Pediatric Massage
By Tina Allen, LMT, CPMMT, CPMT, CIMT
According to the CDC autism spectrum disorders are on the rise. Are you prepared to treat this client? 
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Preventing Cancer With Food
Digital Exclusive
By James P. Meschino, DC, MS
A study to share with your clients - the medicinal ingredient sulforaphane, found in these vegetables, can prevent cancer cells from forming colonies.
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