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Massage Therapy Glossary
Acupressure
An Acupressurist stimulates the same points used in acupuncture with finger pressure, rather than inserting fine needles. Using the power and sensitivity of the hand, acupressure is effective in the relief of stress-related ailments, in self-treatment, and in preventive health care. See also
Acupuncture,
Trigger Point Therapy and
Shiatsu.
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