This technique is very gentle and relaxes a person. Shiatsu This Japanese form of massaging is actually a form of acupressure, exerting massaging pressure on certain key points of the body. This massage technique also involves the use of Yoga and certain Chinese traditional medicine methods. Massages are usually given in a quiet room, with soothing background music. A person usually lies down on a special massage table.
Massage is a group of manual techniques consisting of both fixed and moveable pressure.
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