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At Happy Head, we believe massage is more than a relaxing pass-time, and we’d like to share with you the many reasons why. Amongst our great resource articles, you’ll be sure to find a wealth of information about all types of massage techniques and the many benefits of each. Also, find tips, gift ideas, and more!

More Ways to Enjoy Your Massage >>

When getting a massage many get them for a myriad of reasons such as to relieve stress, pain and so on. Customers come in looking to get rid of stress, but do not realize that they are adding on to their stress with these few mistakes. Read along, take notes and learn how to enjoy […]

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The Benefits Of Massage For Cancer Patients >>

Receiving massage on a regular basis is great for people in good health. However, massage can also be beneficial for those with more serious illnesses. Studies have shown that cancer patients receiving regular massage have decreased levels of stress, anxiety, depression, pain and fatigue during their treatment. While massage is not considered treatment on its […]

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The Science Behind A Scalp Massage >>

Ever wondered why having your head massaged always feels so good? Well why not mimic it at home with a nice scalp massage? Cool fingertips run along your neck, gently rubbing away all the tension from your spine. Massage is one of the most common ways to reduce any stress. It’s a simple complementary medicine […]

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Prenatal Massage for Expectant Mothers >>

Prenatal massage can make the world of difference for a soon-to-be mom! While being pregnant it is natural for the body to begin to compensate for the growing baby. This means more weight is being carried in the lower back and shoulders to support the stomach and more weight is being put on the feet […]

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Getting Rid Of Scar Tissue With Massage Therapy >>

Do you have muscle spasms or pain? It may be from scar tissue that may have developed from previous injuries. Scar tissue is made up of very brittle, inflexible collagen fibrous material. These materials bind themselves to damaged soft tissue in an effort to draw the damaged fibers back together. Scar tissue can attach to […]

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