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Chronic Neck Conditions
A study in 2014 found that multiple 60 minute neck massages per week produces better results in the treatment of chronic neck conditions than fewer or shorter treatments.
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Osteoporosis of the Knee
A 2012 NCCAM study found that a 60 minute weekly Swedish massage for the treatment of osteoporosis of the knee was optimal in producing significant improvement in function and pain…
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Shoulder Tightness
The effects of massage on posterior shoulder tightness were reported in 2012 following the results of a randomized controlled trial. The study found significant improvements to shoulder movement in the…
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Inflammation in Muscles
A 2012 study found that a 10 minute massage may help to reduce inflammation in muscles. As a non-drug therapy, massage holds the potential to help not just athletes but…
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Immune System
In a randomized placebo-controlled trial in 2012, which looked at the effect of massage therapy on the immune system of preterm infants, the immunity of the infants receiving massage had…