by Updated on Massage therapy develops and becomes more popular as a profession. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the industry can expect more than average growth in the nearest future. US News & World Report claims that a massage therapist is a career that offers average mobility and more than average…
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by Updated on Nowadays, electrolysis hair removal is the only method that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a result, this procedure became very popular and there are numerous spas and salons that provide this service. While there are personal care professionals that decide to focus on electrolysis solely,…
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by Updated on As a cosmetology student, you need to understand that your kit is a very important thing for you. It is the most important go-to, must-have, guard-with-your-life, never-leave-home-without-it thing when you study at a cosmetology school. It means that you should be sure your kit includes all the items you need to…
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by Updated on Naprapathy is a health field that deals with treating disorders related to connective tissues. It includes such methods as tissue manipulation, nutritional counseling, and supportive modalities. It is somehow similar to myofascial release. It pays much attention to the fascia, the network of connective tissue surrounding the muscles, blood vessels, and other…
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by Updated on Stone massage therapy sues smooth stones such as basalt river stones to relax patients and increase the therapeutic effect. Stones can be placed in some strategic locations or incorporated into massage techniques. Also, both hot and cold stones can be used. Usually, this type of massage is very popular in…
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by Updated on Every day, our hair experience a whole bunch of harmful effects. The list includes hair coloring, UV rays, heat from hairdryers and straighteners. As a result, lots of people have dry, brittle, and damaged hair. Any hairdresser can prove to you that women’s desire to be creative with their hair…
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by Updated on Holistic health practitioners aim to promote wellness so they work on the whole body. While the term ‘holistic’ describes something that is beyond individual symptoms, practitioners offer services that aim to treat symptoms as well. You need to know that holistic practices are closely related to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)….
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by Updated on Medical massage therapy aims to provide help and relief for patients who suffer from various medical conditions. It is often defined as a type of massage that is used when required treatment for conditions that were diagnosed by medical professionals. Licensed medical massage therapists use referrals provided by physicians to…
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by Updated on There are lots of aspects that influence your success as a cosmetologist and the environment is one of them. Working ina comfortable, supportive environment where you feel good, you can achieve success faster and easier. Also, your working environment should provide you with a sense of satisfaction and recognition of…
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by Updated on Attending nail technician school, you are going to increase and develop your nail artistry talent constantly. You can learn how to make perfect pedicures, how to use your creativity when working on stylish, trendy, and beautiful manicures. After completing your training, you’ll be able to understand what does it mean…
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by Updated on Physical therapists and massage therapists provide services for people who rehabilitate after some injuries or illnesses. They may even use the same office spaces and referrals however, there are lots of differences between those specialists. Physical Therapy Training and Practice Physical therapy is more related to medical models and aspects….
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by Updated on As Professional Consultants and Resources claim, both chain salon business and booth rental are almost equally popular. Moreover, both these options beat out independent salons when it comes to market shares. One other fact is that booth rental is a very incredible and significant part of the market. Working as…
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by Updated on Everyone who’ve tried a warm paraffin treatment can tell you that this procedure is absolutely incredible. It is a great and relaxing feeling when you dip your feet and hands into a paraffin bath with a pleasant scent. This procedure will help you reduce sore, treat your tired muscles and…
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by Updated on First of all, it should be mentioned that massage therapy gains more respect in the healthcare sphere. According to the American Massage Therapy Association, it is more likely that massage therapy will be reimbursed by healthcare insurance. Different healthcare policies provide various deals but you need to meet some requirements….
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by Updated on As soon as you complete your cosmetology training program, you need to pass the National-Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology’s (NIC) written and/or practical cosmetology exams so you can get your license and start your career. These exams are required for obtaining a license in 38 states of the country….
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by Updated on A reflexologist is a specialist that works with reflex points in the feet, hands, and ears. People believe that there are certain pressure points that correspond to certain body parts. Applying pressure to these points you can make a global or local effect on our body types. The Reflexology Association…
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by Updated on This exam contains questions that cover the realms of therapeutic massage and bodywork practice. The Massage Therapist Practice Exam has questions in regard to these topics: ethics, business, and legal practices, professional standards, body systems, anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology. Good luck 😉…
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by Updated on Rolfing or ‘Structural integration’ term was used for the first time by Dr. Ida P. Rolf who used it to describe her form of bodywork. At the same time, clients preferred to call it ‘rolfing’. Both of these terms are used to describe the type of massage/bodywork vernacular. In fact,…
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by Updated on Most people think that athletes are superhumans however the truth is that they are really vulnerable as they can easily get injured. Moreover, they tend to get the same injures constantly as they use the same groups of muscles all the time. That’s why they need some really good sports…
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by Updated on In this article, we want to discuss what you need to become a successful massage therapist. You need to know that there are numerous factors that may influence your career. We are going to discuss reasons to enter this career, aspects related to training program choice, and other important issues….
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