Regenerative Medicine and Massage Therapy
Regenerative medicine is broad, rapidly changing, and growing in popularity.
Ruth Werner is a former massage therapist, a writer, and an NCBTMB-approved continuing education provider. She wrote A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (available at booksofdiscovery.com), now in its seventh edition, which is used in massage schools worldwide. Werner is available at ruthwerner.com or [email protected].
Regenerative medicine is broad, rapidly changing, and growing in popularity.
Understanding hypothyroidism’s symptoms, causes, and treatments can guide MTs in better interacting with these clients.
Clients who have had head injuries can most benefit when their massage therapist makes them feel safe.
It's important to know the slight differences between fainting (syncope), and feeling faint, dizzy, or lightheaded.
Explore the signs, symptoms, and conditions associated with endometriosis, get familiar with treatment options, and consider how massage therapy can help.
With stroke being as prevalent as it is, there's a strong possibility that most massage therapists will encounter a client who has endured a stroke. Knowing how to best care for those clients is imperative.