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Stone Massage Therapists
Stone massage is a method that combines heated basalt stones with traditional Swedish massage. The stones are heated in hot water and are placed on the spine and/or between the toes. This expands blood vessels and allows blood to flow. In some versions of stone massage, cooled stones are placed on the body after heated stones.
If you're looking for stone massage in Portland or for a Portland stone massage therapist, or hot stone massage Portland these therapists specialize in stone massage. Stone therapy massage Portland practitioners and stone therapy by stone massage Portland therapists can provide relief and relaxation.
Stone massage is a method that combines heated basalt stones with traditional Swedish massage. The stones are heated in hot water and are placed on the spine and/or between the toes. This expands blood vessels and allows blood to flow. In some versions of stone massage, cooled stones are placed on the body after heated stones.
If you're looking for stone massage in Portland or for a Portland stone massage therapist, or hot stone massage Portland these therapists specialize in stone massage. Stone therapy massage Portland practitioners and stone therapy by stone massage Portland therapists can provide relief and relaxation.
Who can practice massage in Portland?
Most states have licensing requirements that must be met before a practitioner (a 'masseuse' or 'masseur') can use the title 'Massage Therapist', and some states require a license to practice any form of massage. Licensed Massage Therapists in Portland have obtained the highest level of authentication. They must complete academic coursework in anatomy and physiology, as well as on the application of massage and bodywork, business and ethics, and specialized massage techniques. The Portland LMT must then pass a certification exam.
Most states have licensing requirements that must be met before a practitioner (a 'masseuse' or 'masseur') can use the title 'Massage Therapist', and some states require a license to practice any form of massage. Licensed Massage Therapists in Portland have obtained the highest level of authentication. They must complete academic coursework in anatomy and physiology, as well as on the application of massage and bodywork, business and ethics, and specialized massage techniques. The Portland LMT must then pass a certification exam.