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How to Choose the Best Electronic Massager

Thanks to technology, it is no longer necessary to spend hundreds of dollars a month on pricey visits to your local spa for a relaxing massage. Though hands and fingers are sublime for attacking knotted muscles and sensitive pressure points, today’s inventions have evolved in such a way that one can target the kind of ...

What is Shiatsu Massage?

Shiatsu is a Japanese word that means “finger pressure.” As a healing therapy it is based upon acupuncture principals, focusing on clearing the meridian system of blockages to improve well-being. It also integrates human anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Like many types of holistic medicine, shiatsu massage can be used to treat specific conditions, but it ...

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Salon De Tokyo in NYC’s Midtown Offers Authentic Japanese Shiatsu Massage

“Bweathe,” she implored. “You strong girl. I’m hundred an’ sixty poun’. Bweathe, bweeeeaaathe,” she continued, simultaneously perched atop my backside, hanging from iron bars above her, and riding the contours of my anatomical topography with her bulldozer feet. I tried, but the first utterance was more like a desperate, primal laugh-scream-grunt, than flowing breath. I ...

The What and How of Japanese Shiatsu Massage

Traditional Chinese Medicine, or TCM, is perhaps the longest surviving medical tradition in the world; this thousands-years old, multifaceted practice yet serves many people living in the most populous nation and all over the world. While herbal medicine and acupuncture are among the more widely known forms of treatment in the United States it is ...