Back to category: Medical Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. Physiological Effects of Massage Physiological Effects of Massage The physiological effects of massage are not limited to the skin. The body as a whole benefits by the stimulation of muscular, glandular, and vascular activities. The immediate effects of massage are not noticeable on the skin. Friction and stroking movements heighten blood circulation to the skin and increase activity of the sweat and oil glands. Nutrition to the skin is implored by the increased flow of blood. Massage treatments over a period of time impart a h... Posted by: Geraint Watts Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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