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Purpose Of Massage

1 To SoothennCertain massage movements are soothing. They relax the patient by their reflex action on the nervous system. If a soothing vibration or rhythm is set up in the body cells will sympathies with it. When the nervous system registers a sensory stimulation from a tactile sensation the impulse passes into the spinal cord and disperses through the central and autonomic nervous systems producing various effects in any zone supplied by the same segment of the spinal cord.

April 13, 2008