Massage therapy has no connection with such activity. As more and more Americans learn about and experience therapeutic massage, we see that unfortunate and negative association being replaced with a high positive regard. The therapeutic effects of massage are cumulative. From one session to the next, you are able to relax more and more as the chronic patterns of stress in the body are released. Cost depends upon the type of treatment, the experience of the practitioner, where you live and the length of the massage.
Most practitioners make gift certificates available.
It is a wonderful gift that shows your friends, family members or business associates that you care. If a physician prescribes it, insurance will sometimes cover it. It depends on the company, the policy and the state laws. Discuss this with your therapist. It is, in other countries.