Letter from the Editor 2013 Issue #2 Person of the Month 2013 Issue #2 OPINION PAGE: IS MASSAGE INDUSTRY IN CRISIS? By Noel Norwick, LMT, NCBTMB, MBA Science of Therapeutic and Stress Reducing Massage FOUR STRA
The purpose of this section of the Journal of Massage Science is to inform the practitioners about valuable articles that frequently go unnoticed, as well as to point to those authors and publications who prese
In every issue of our journal, you will find a Case of the Month, which we will select from among the submitted cases. Everyone who is using MEDICAL MASSAGE PROTOCOLS in their practice may submit their cases fo
In issue #3, 2011 of JMS, we published the article CRANIOFACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES AND INTRA-ORAL TRIGGER POINTS by Gail Falzon, RN. We are happy to inform our readers that Gail, who invented a very useful clinical
By Dr. Ross Turchaninovand Dr. Ali Bipar This is the final part of our article on Chronic Headache (CH) management using medical massage. This part is dedicated to treating the secondary symptoms associated wit
By Boris Prilutsky, MA, LMT Massage therapy has a wide range of applications, from stress management to sports massage and MEDICAL MASSAGE PROTOCOLS. It targets four types of soft tissue: skin, fascia, superfic
By Noel Norwick, LMT, NCBTMB, MBA For several years, I have resisted suggestions that I publicly share my opinions regarding how our profession and its clients are being harmed by our leadership’s efforts to
During our seminars, we have noticed that some practitioners are very reluctant to step into the medical massage field. As a result of many conversations and e-mail exchanges, we concluded that fear of stepping
Dear friends and colleagues, Welcome to Issue #2, 2013 of JMS. We have prepared an exciting issue for you, and we are hoping that you will find it helpful and resourceful. Our Person of the Month is Juan Luis O