THE FIVE BASIC TECHNIQUES OF SWEDISH MASSAGE

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 

Purpose:

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 Purpose:

Start and end the massage and during transition of massage technique

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 Purpose: Start and end the massage and during

transition of massage techniqueAccustomed the patient with the touch of the therapist

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 Purpose: Start and end the massage and during

transition of massage technique Accustomed the patient with the touch of

the therapist

Determine sensitive areas of spasm and muscle soreness

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 Purpose: Start and end the massage and during transition of

massage technique Accustomed the patient with the touch of the therapist Determine sensitive areas of spasm and muscle

soreness

Apply and distribute the lubricant

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EFFLEURAGE(STROKING)

-light, firm and gentle glide of the entire surface of the hand

 Purpose: Start and end the massage and during transition of

massage technique Accustomed the patient with the touch of the therapist Determine sensitive areas of spasm and muscle

soreness Apply and distribute the lubricant

Remove dead skin cells and scars

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VARIATIONS:

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VARIATIONS:

1. Superficial stroking

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VARIATIONS:

1. Superficial strokingVery light, gliding of the hand applied in any direction to distribute the lubricant

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VARIATIONS:

1. Superficial stroking Very light, gliding of the hand applied in

any direction to distribute the lubricant

Most common technique

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VARIATIONS:

1. Superficial stroking Very light, gliding of the hand applied in

any direction to distribute the lubricant Most common technique

2. Shingles

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VARIATIONS:1. Superficial stroking

Very light, gliding of the hand applied in any direction to distribute the lubricant

Most common technique

2. Shingles Hand over hand stroke or one hand

follow the other; although contact with the patient is lost as each hand is lifted, the other hand follows to give the patient a feeling of contact with the touch of the therapist.

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VARIATIONS:

3. KnucklingWith a clinched fist, it is alternate and rhythmic dorsiflexion and plantarflexion of the applied on broad areas

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VARIATIONS:

3. Knuckling With a clinched fist, it is alternate and rhythmic dorsiflexion

and plantarflexion of the applied on broad areas

4. Fulling Usually applied at the back with a

sacroiliac joint pain; it is lifting and pushing of hands in opposite direction; no pressure should be placed over spinous process as you passed

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NOTES:

Hands are relax to hold the part to be treated

Applied in any direction but usually centripetal to aid lymphatic and venous circulation

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

-repeated lifting, grasping and releasing of tissues with one or both hands with the use of thumb or a finger

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

-repeated lifting, grasping and releasing of tissues with one or both hands with the use of thumb or a finger

Purpose:

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

-repeated lifting, grasping and releasing of tissues with one or both hands with the use of thumb or a finger

Purpose:Stretch contracted and to loosen adherent tissues

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

-repeated lifting, grasping and releasing of tissues with one or both hands with the use of thumb or a finger

Purpose: Stretch contracted and to loosen

adherent tissuesAssist venous and lymphatic flow

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2. PETRISSAGE(COMPRESSION)

-repeated lifting, grasping and releasing of tissues with one or both hands with the use of thumb or a finger

Purpose: Stretch contracted and to loosen adherent

tissues Assist venous and lymphatic flow

Milks the muscles of waste products of metabolism

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VARIATIONS:

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VARIATIONS:

Kneading—grasping and compressing of muscle , grasp and applying pressure on it

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VARIATIONS:

Kneading—grasping and compressing of muscle , grasp and applying pressure on it

Pinching—alternate picking up of small portion of the skin of thumb and first finger

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VARIATIONS:

Kneading—grasping and compressing of muscle , grasp and applying pressure on it

Pinching—alternate picking up of small portion of the skin of thumb and first finger

Spider walk

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VARIATIONS:

Kneading—grasping and compressing of muscle , grasp and applying pressure on it

Pinching—alternate picking up of small portion of the skin of thumb and first finger

Spider walk

Jostling

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VARIATIONS:

Kneading—grasping and compressing of muscle , grasp and applying pressure on it

Pinching—alternate picking up of small portion of the skin of thumb and first finger

Spider walk Jostling

Skin rolling

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3. FRICTION

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3. FRICTION

FRICTION—applying circular or traverse motion of finger , thumb or heel of the palm to small areas of tissues

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3. FRICTION

FRICTION—applying circular or traverse motion of finger , thumb or heel of the palm to small areas of tissues

Purpose:

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3. FRICTION

FRICTION—applying circular or traverse motion of finger , thumb or heel of the palm to small areas of tissues

Purpose:

Break up nodules and adhesion

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3. FRICTION

FRICTION—applying circular or traverse motion of finger , thumb or heel of the palm to small areas of tissues

Purpose: Break up nodules and adhesionAssist in circulation

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3. FRICTION

FRICTION—applying circular or traverse motion of finger , thumb or heel of the palm to small areas of tissues

Purpose: Break up nodules and adhesion Assist in circulationMilks the muscle with waste products of metabolism

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Variations:

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

Storm technique—applied thru longitudinal fiber of the muscle.

 

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

Storm technique—applied thru longitudinal fiber of the muscle.

 

Notes: 

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

Storm technique—applied thru longitudinal fiber of the muscle.

 Notes: Used in prominent joints

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

Storm technique—applied thru longitudinal fiber of the muscle.

 Notes:  Used in prominent joints

Produced heat

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Variations:

Cross-fiber—applied through longitudinal orientation

Storm technique—applied thru longitudinal fiber of the muscle.

 Notes:  Used in prominent joints Produced heat

May produce bruising

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

--may produce a series of brisk blows, rapid and alternate fashion on soft tissue of the patient.

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

--may produce a series of brisk blows, rapid and alternate fashion on soft tissue of the patient.

Purpose:

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

--may produce a series of brisk blows, rapid and alternate fashion on soft tissue of the patient.

Purpose:

Stimulate beeper tissues like muscles and nerves

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

--may produce a series of brisk blows, rapid and alternate fashion on soft tissue of the patient.

Purpose:

Stimulate beeper tissues like muscles and nerves

Muscular contractions

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4. TAPOTEMENT(PERCUSSION)

--may produce a series of brisk blows, rapid and alternate fashion on soft tissue of the patient.

Purpose:

Stimulate beeper tissues like muscles and nerves

Muscular contractions

Loosen secretions

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VARIATIONS

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VARIATIONS

Hacking

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VARIATIONS

HackingChopping

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VARIATIONS

Hacking ChoppingBeating

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VARIATIONS

Hacking Chopping BeatingPounding

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VARIATIONS

Hacking Chopping Beating Pounding

Cupping

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VARIATIONS

Hacking Chopping Beating Pounding Cupping

Clapping

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VARIATIONS

Hacking Chopping Beating Pounding Cupping ClappingSlapping

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VARIATIONS

Hacking Chopping Beating Pounding Cupping Clapping SlappingTapping

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VIBRATION(SHAKING)

-fine rhythmical, tremulous movement using the hand or forearm causing part to vibrate

Purpose:

Soothing effect Awaken the patients body system Peripheral neuritis

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