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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!

Why You Should Aim to Get High-Quality Massages >>

Woman enjoying a massage on a massage table

A high-quality massage makes for a memorable experience. When you’re able to leave a massage parlor feeling fully refreshed and ready to take on the world, you know the experience was top-tier. Will every massage you get be high quality? No, you’ll probably have plenty of average experiences, which is fine. What’s not fine is […]

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How to Decide What Kind of Massage You Should Get >>

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There are many options you have when you’re deciding on what kind of massage you should get. Funny enough, some might say there are too many options. Having so many massage options isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Plenty of options means there are tons of new massages to try. However, this can be a problem […]

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Does Getting a Massage Help Your Sore Muscles? >>

Man in red shirt grabbing his back in pain and stretching leg

Having sore muscles can make you reluctant to want to go through your regular routines. Sore muscles can make going to your job, doing chores, and even going to sleep a pain. Some people aren’t quite sure how to address the soreness. They might take painkillers, undergo physical therapy, or try hot and cold treatments. […]

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What Exactly Makes a Good Massage? >>

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There’s an age-old question as to “What exactly makes a good massage?” You’ll get thousands of different answers if you ask anybody this question. Some might say a good massage is where the massage therapist listens to their feedback and provides a relaxing experience. Others might say a good massage is where they don’t feel […]

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What Are Massage Oils and What Benefits Do They Offer? >>

Massage therapist putting massage oil in their hand for use on a massage client

When you’re getting a massage, you might have noticed your massage therapist will often apply oil to their hands before the massage. This substance is massage oil, which offers many benefits for massage clients. Commercial massage oils are often broken down between carrier and essential oils. Within those two groups, there are specific oils like […]

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