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!
Thai Massage is a system of manipulation that was developed in Thailand thousands of years ago. It is heavily influenced by the ancient traditional medicine of Southeast Asia, as well as Yoga. In ancient Thailand, Thai Massage was only performed on royals. Slowly as times changed and progressed, it became a part of all Thai […]
We have all heard the expression “I have knots in my back”, but what are these knots anyway? Does it mean that my back muscles and tendons are literally tangled up in a knot? Well not exactly. Let’s find out exactly what these “knots” are and why they cause us so much pain! The medical […]
Has anyone ever gotten a massage and ended up feeling muscle soreness for the next couple of days? Have you ever wondered why you are sore after getting a very relaxing massage? There may be a number of causes, but one of them that you can blame may be due to lactic acid. Most of […]
Do you consistently work your body so much that it kills you the following days? Your muscles are so sore that it hurts to take a seat or barely move? People overlook the benefits of the tender loving care your body needs, not just by the way you eat or exercise but by the way […]
Massage is a natural healing art that has been around for thousands of years. Massage therapy is based on our tendency to rub areas that hurt. We do a head massage when we have a headache. We rub our belly when our stomach aches, parents rub their children when they scuff themselves and mothers rub […]