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Massage your pain away at Physio Fitness

Why not gift good health to your loved ones this festive season?

Physio Fitness, specialist in all kinds of massage therapy, is offering massage gift vouchers from their clinics that can be used at any of their locations. The gift vouchers are a great birthday or Christmas present idea!

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Massage Therapy has always been an effective method of reducing muscle pain, stiffness, joint pain and sports injuries.

Physio Fitness therapists are experts in the prevention of all kinds of injury, particularly sports injuries. Physio Fitness is a sports injury clinic with state-of-the-art facilities. Experts at the clinic discuss important lifestyle factors such as training programs, sporting goals, workstation setups and postural correction to help prevent problems from recurring or better still, from happening in the first place. In many cases there is more than one cause of your pain, especially if it is a chronic or recurring problem.

Anybody can benefit from massage. Whatever your injury, fix an appointment with Physio Fitness for effective treatment and massage. There are different types of massage therapy available focusing on different ailments. You can avail massage therapy for the following physical problems:

Muscle Tightness and Muscle Imbalances

Tension Headaches, Back and Neck Pain,

Sports Injuries and Training Performance

Pain Relief, Stress Management and Relaxation Massage

Healthy Skin, Heart and Lungs Massage

Remedial or ‘Therapeutic’ Massage

Remedial Massage is the systematic and scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for therapeutic purposes. As both a healing art and a science it can benefit everybody. Massage Therapy is very helpful in relaxing muscle restrictions, tightness, stiffness and spasm which may limit full movement.

Massage Therapy is also beneficial for relieving sports injuries. You can avail one-on-one private treatment at any of their clinics.

At Physio Fitness, Massage Therapists work closely with the Physiotherapist in the diagnostic and treatment plan for you. In most cases you will be assessed by the Physiotherapist to make sure there is no other underlying problem that needs to be treated by the Physio.

Contact the experts at Physio Fitness and discuss your injury. You can be assured of expert guidance and treatment. For more information about their services log on to www.physiofitness.com.au

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Massage for Sports Health Care Video [VHS] $34.95 Learn how to incorporate sports massage into any sports health care program with this new video! Massage for Sports Health Care helps athletic trainers, physical therapists, and strength and conditioning coaches become familiar with a variety of techniques that will broaden their range of services to athletes and clients. Massage for Sports Health Care covers basic massage techniques that wi…

Sports Massage for the Equine Athlete Mary A. Schreiber, a (Human) Massage Therapist, became interested in using massage on animals, and specifically horses, as a result of the outstanding benefits she saw on human clients. She began to witness first hand the effectiveness of the therapy on her own horses. The results were remarkable. Horses that hadn’t finished in the money in over a year were starting to win, and horses who had be…

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Deep Tissue Massage and Myofascial Release: A Video Guide to Techniques $240.00 ReviewsKeith Eric Grant, PhD, NCTMB, Director of the McKinnon Institute of Sports & Deep Tissue Program’…a superb teaching tool for the classroom and a matchless source ofclinical reference.’Paulette and Richard Bergess, Directors, The San Francisco School of Massage ‘…We highly recommend this video for massage students and healthprofessionals, alike…’Massage Therapy JournalSpring 2004 Revie…

Foot Reflexology – An Easy to Follow Step-by-Step $10.90 FOOT REFLEXOLOGY:STEP BY STEP GUIDE – DVD Movie…

Val Guin’s Forearm Dance Essentials Video on DVD $69.95 Learn the Essentials of the Forearm Dance from the creator of the successful Forearm Dance Massage Series, Val Guin. Based on the popularity of her seminar, Forearm Dance I Essentials, Val produced this DVD so that you can learn her foundation techniques & continue to use these skills in her 2nd video, The Forearm Dance. If you already have that DVD, this will continue to fill in the gaps w/ regar…

VersaPro Thumper Mini Pro 2 Massager $188.99 Soothe muscle tension and stiffness with the professional quality VersaPro Thumper Mini Pro 2 Massager The Mini Pro 2 massager is used by chiropractors, massage therapists, athletic therapists, physiotherapists and professional athletes around the world… yet it’s small and light enough for personal use in the comfort of your own home, at the office or gym! Two anatomically designed massage spher…

Cando Extra Firm Blue EVA Foam Therapy Roller $31.49 Cando foam roller is made of extra firm blue EVA materialTherapy piece has a half-round shape for positioning and balance improvement Exercise equipment is perfect for posture and muscle re-education

Massage for Sport Performance (Mixed media product) $16.31 “Michael McGillicuddy offers clear and organized information for result-oriented outcomes.” Benny Vaughn, LMT, ATC, CSCS Athletic Therapy Center Fort Worth, Texas USA”From pre- and postevent massage to injury prevention, assessment, and treatme…

Sunpentown Twin Pulsar Therapy Massager $60.4 Ergonomically designed for hard to reach partsFar infrared personal massager’s powerful pulsar waves deeply penetrate body tissuesStress relief aid stimulates blood circulation, stretches tendons and purifies skin

Sunpentown Air Belt Massager $53.56 Take the pressure off a sore back or strengthen a leaner waistline with a pressurized air belt Sports gear wraps around your waistline to massage strained muscles Sports gear supplied with an AC adapter and car charger

Cando Foam Therapy Roller $25.24 Cando foam roller is perfect for positioning, balance and posture exerciseExercise equipment re-educates musclesFoam roller is great for spinal stabilization, body awareness and coordination

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog (Hardcover) $41.58 Covers the prevention, management and treatment, including exercise plans. Sections on anatomy and physiology , movement and muscles; exercise; preparation for sports performance; rehabilitation techniques; massage and physical therapy; common relevant…

Cando Foam Extra Firm Therapy Roller $47.2 Cando foam roller is perfect for positioning, balance and posture exerciseExercise equipment re-educates musclesFoam roller is perfect for spinal stabilization, body awareness and coordination

Cando Extra Firm Blue Foam Therapy Roller $37.78 Cando foam roller is perfect for positioning, balance and posture exerciseExercise equipment re-educates musclesFoam roller is perfect for spinal stabilization, body awareness and coordination

Pocket Atlas of the Moving Body $10.6 A leading sports massage expert publishes his indispensable guide to the human musculo-skeletal system.Containing only the most relevant information needed to understand how the human body moves and maintains posture, leading sports-massage the…

Fresca Geona Stainless Steel Bronze Thermostatic Shower Massage Panel $589 Bring therapeutic massage to your home shower with this Fresca Geona bronze-finished stainless steel massage panel. The three two-way jets and additional hand shower included in this massage panel brings ultimate relaxation to your home.

Fresca Geona Grey Thermostatic Shower Massage Panel $559 Bring therapeutic massage to your home shower with this Fresca Geona grey-finished stainless steel massage panel. The three two-way jets and additional hand shower included in this massage panel brings ultimate relaxation to your home.

Home and Garden Spas 6-Person 51-jet Hot Tub/ Lounger $3492.05 Rejuvenate your mind and body in this relaxing hot tub from Home and Garden Spas. Featuring six seats, this lounger comfortably accommodates a crowd. With 51 powerful stainless steel jets with 2-7 Jet Massage Inserts, it’s the ultimate in therapy.

Therapeutic Massage in Athletics (Paperback) $47.08 This textbook on sports massage was created specifically for massage therapists, certified athletic trainers, and physical therapists who work with athletes. The author is an experienced massage therapy and athletic training educator and practitio…

Acu-Hoop Pro Massaging Magnetic Hula Hoop Exerciser $23.99 The acu-pressure balls of this hoop have a therapeutic effect, helping you get in shape, strengthen your abdomen and lower back while improving your blood circulation. Get a great workout and massage in the comfort of your own home with this Acu-Hoop Pro.

Reflexology:Timeless Art Of Self Heal $13.36 REFLEXOLOGY MASSAGE provides instruction on the alternative therapy, usually focused on the feet, that can help to relieve stress, as well as other common aches and pains.

Sports & Exercise Massage (Mixed media product) $47.74 The competitive athlete, whether amateur or professional, presents specific challenges to the massage therapist. To treat these individuals, the therapist should have a background in sport specific activities, be aware of the effects of training, and u…

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Dog (Hardcover) $101.75 Covers the prevention, management and treatment, including exercise plans. Sections on anatomy and physiology , movement and muscles; exercise; preparation for sports performance; rehabilitation techniques; massage and physical therapy; common relevant pathologies affecting dogs.

Massage $45.88 How to open and market a massage practice, retain clients, and handle the financial and legal aspects of the business are just a few of the topics covered in this comprehensive guide to a career in massage therapy. Addressing the practical day-to-day as well as the formal components of running a business, this guide provides candid, grounded advice from 50 massage practitioners. Beginning with an overview of the profession, this handbook offers a thorough orientation to the business with specific advice on ethics, professional associations, governmental regulations, licensing laws and zoning requirements, insurance coverage, and sources for equipment and training. How to professionally handle clients who seek sexual massage or are survivors of abuse, the challenges unique to male massage professionals, and the politics of massage are also addressed.

Therapeutic Massage in Athletics (Paperback) $115.2 This textbook on sports massage was created specifically for massage therapists, certified athletic trainers, and physical therapists who work with athletes. The author is an experienced massage therapy and athletic training educator and practitioner, and provides instruction on how to apply clinical massage techniques to athletes. The text is uniquely focused on the use and integration of basic sports massage, myofascial, neuromuscular, and lymphatic facilitation to enhance an athlete`s performance potential and treat common athletic injuries and conditions. The book includes numerous diagrams and pictures of techniques to help readers visualize specific concepts and procedures. From the Field Boxes contain quotes from professionals who practice sports massage. Case Studies present common athletic injury scenarios and descriptions of treatment protocols.

Back Therapy Massage Roller $234.88 Treat yourself to a back and body massage. Massage therapy is a great way to relieve stress and tension. With the Massage Roller Table you simply propel yourself back and forth on the rollers. As you roll over the table you are giving yourself a massage, increasing circulation and rejuvenating your back and spine. Try the acupressure roller for deep tissue massage to really get those knots out in your muscles. Or use the spinal roller to help improve your posture and give your back more mobility. Click on Overstock.com and save big on fitness equipment and accessories. Features include: Pain relief Muscular relaxation Increase spinal mobility Increase flexibility Series of 7 high quality rollers SpineTingler acupressure roller Spine roller Exercise guide to perform over 12 exercises Comprehensive back care regimen Compact and portable design 300-lb. weight capacity

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Massage for Sport Performance (Mixed media product) $39.91 "Michael McGillicuddy offers clear and organized information for result-oriented outcomes." Benny Vaughn, LMT, ATC, CSCS Athletic Therapy Center Fort Worth, Texas USA"From pre- and postevent massage to injury prevention, assessment, and treatment, athletes—and therapists—will benefit from the breadth and depth of Massage for Sport Performance." Leslie A. Young, PhD Editor in Chief, Massage & Bodywork MagazineTrain harder, recover quickly, and improve performance! Today`s top athletes rely on sport massage to stay healthy, be at the top of their game, and stay a step ahead of the competition. With Massage for Sport Performance, you can too.In this special book and DVD package, renowned sport massage therapist Michael McGillicuddy demonstrates the same techniques he has used to train and prepare the world`s elite track and field athletes for Olympic competition.Throughout this book, you`ll also find advice, tips, and variations for specific sports as well as specific massage recommendations for basketball, running, cycling, football, golf, tennis, baseball, soccer, and swimming. With step-by-step instruction, photo sequences, and video demonstrations of the primary techniques and some of the sport-specific treatments, Massage for Sport Performance is the definitive guide for players, coaches, and athletes alike.Improve performance, increase recovery time, and reduce injuries with Massage for Sport Performance.In this one-of-a-kind book and DVD package, former U.S. Olympic massage therapist Michael McGillicuddy shows you the equipment, techniques, and routines that the world`s elite athletes rely on to maximize training and performance.The 69-minute DVD demonstrates every massage technique as well as step-by-step instruction for the most effective preevent, postevent, and recovery routines.Whether you are stepping onto the field or into the gym, recovering from injury, or preparing for competition, Mas

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse (Paperback) $77.51 Description not available.

Success! in Massage Therapy (Mixed media product) $118.99 This comprehensive review is designed to help massage therapists and health care professionals successfully pass the NCETMB and NCETM exams. It includes over 1000 questions with answers and rationales organized according to the exam's five content areas to assess areas of strength. The book also includes over 150 pages of anatomy and technique content in tabular format.  There are two comprehensive tests and four additional tests on the CD-ROM which is packaged with the book. This brand new edition includes coverage of the new national MBLEX exam and MBLEX test questions.  The content is divided into the following topics:  Human Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology; Pathology; Therapeutic Massage Bodywork, Assessment, and Application; and Professional Standards, Ethics, and Business Practices.  For massage therapists.

Sports & Exercise Massage (Mixed media product) $116.82 The competitive athlete, whether amateur or professional, presents specific challenges to the massage therapist. To treat these individuals, the therapist should have a background in sport specific activities, be aware of the effects of training, and understand injury types and rehabilitation applications. This text describes patterns for sport activities (like running, throwing, impact, and repetitive use) and provides guidelines for applying massage to specific sports. Because athletes depend on highly coordinated neuromuscular activity, assessment and massage applications that address these physiologic mechanisms are covered in depth.Comprehensive text covers all the essentials of sports and exercise massage making it the sole resource needed for massage therapists interested in specializing in sports massage.450 full-color illustrations accompany procedures, concepts and techniques to enhance understanding and comprehension of each topic.Provides information for both assessment and management of connective tissue dysfunction.Covers general nutrition for fitness, with material on supplements and banned substances for athletes.Includes Autonomic Nervous System functions as well as fluid dynamics in circulation.Each chapter contains chapter outlines, chapter objectives, key terms, summaries, practical applications, and workbook review questions, so the instructor can build lesson plans off of this pedagogy, and the student can comprehend the information more thoroughly by completing all of the exercises.Included with the book is a DVD containing almost 2 hours of video showing the specific applications described in the book.Case studies integrate information and touch upon the family and social support of athletes.

The Complete Book of Massage (Paperback) $38.09 Massage: it`s the natural, time-tested, non-invasive, chemical-free therapy for so many of the body`s systems. Its proven benefits range from boosting the circulation to maintaining mobility and strengthening weakened joints. Here, designed for safe, effective home use, is an easy-to-follow illustrated introduction to basic massage techniques, with detailed sequences for every part of the body–including Indian head massage, hand and foot massage, self-massage, and whole-body massages. This comprehensive guide is ideal for anyone who wants to learn the essentials of professional massage.

Massage Basics (Paperback) $24.08 Massage is one of the oldest forms of therapy, renowned for restoring physical and emotional wellbeing. This book provides step-by-step instructions which demonstrate various techniques you need to aid relaxation, relieve aches and pains, release tension and improve energy levels, and also included are recipes for oils, lotions and compresses.

Ethics for Massage Therapists (Hardcover) $99.32 This text gives instructors and students a structured format for teaching and learning ethics and standards of practice for massage therapy. Discussion topics include core industry standards of practice, laws, morals, rules, and regulations. It is an ideal textbook for ethics courses in massage therapy programs and prepares students for the ethics questions on the National Certification Exam. The book guides students through the process of putting ethical standards into practice, and explains what is expected of them in a professional setting. Role-playing exercises and example scenarios prepare students for situations and dilemmas that arise in practice.

Massage For Dummies (Paperback) $35.85 Sooth away stress, banish pain, and share the language of touch with the healing powers of massage What reduces pain, enhances athletic performance, job efficiency, improves the circulation, raises immune efficiency, promotes the healing of tissues, increases the functioning of the skin, enhances focus and emotional balance, and improves appearance? Right, massage! So what are you waiting for? Discover how to knead your way to relaxation and wellness with this fun guide to the art of massage. With the help of numerous step-by-step hands-on photos and illustrations, Massage For Dummies, 2nd Edition shows you, move by move, how to harness the healing power of touch. In no time you`ll master the basics and learn how to give and receive a therapeutic massage. 25% new and expanded content in this edition Covers an array of techniques, from Swedish to Deep Tissue and sports massage to self-massage The newest strokes and techniques that can relieve specific painful conditions Hands-on and extremely practical, Massage For Dummies, 2nd Edition shows you how to integrate massage and its benefits into your everyday life.

Massage and Aromatherapy (Hardcover) $45.93 Written by trained and experienced teachers and practitioners, Massage & Aromatherapy is an excellent resource for learning more than a dozen massage techniques, along with detailed recipes and uses for 30 essential oils, perfect for revving you up or calming you down. This authoritative reference is packed with four-color photographs, each with clear instructions on the massages, from Swedish and Eastern to deep-tissue and reflexology. Inside you`ll find: a general overview of the specifics and benefits of aromatherapy and massage descriptions of massages that can provide relief for common ailments step-by-step instructions with photos for each massage technique directions for self-massage techniques to use at home, work, and while traveling full-page features on the 30 most common essential oils, along with information on their therapeutic properties, uses for health and beauty, and recipes for blending them. There are so many healthy benefits to massage therapy, including improved circulation, headache relief, pain management, increased immune function, decreased stress levels, and reduced recovery time in many medical conditions from allergies to insomnia. In no time at all you will discover how easy it is to implement these ancient techniques to repair your body and supercharge your life!

The Encyclopedia of Ayurvedic Massage (Paperback) $43.72 Five thousand years old, Ayurvedic massage has been shown to still the mind and body by lowering metabolic rates and inspiring feelings of peace and calm. Often administered as a part of a three-, five-, or seven-day program, these treatments are an integral part of deep cleansing, rejuvenation, and life-extension Ayurvedic programs called panchakarma or kya kalpa. This book by a noted practitioner features more than 15 of these treatments, each described in step-by-step detail and some synchronized with two therapists for up to two hours in length. It provides the reader with all the tools necessary to begin Ayurvedic treatments as a part of a spa menu or massage therapy program.

Sound Therapy/David Huff/David Lyndon Huff – Sound Therapy: Massage $30.71 Disc 1:Inner PeaceMystic DanceMind`s EyeSound GardenLittle MoonParadiseSail AwayEmerald WaterStill ShadowsDreamscape

Ironman California Massage Table $342.55 Ironman foldable massage table with burgundy PVC leather features patented cradle lock systemTherapeutic device has deluxe adjustable armrest to fit your perfect positionPhysical therapy massage table includes adjustable headrestDeluxe carrying case includedTwo-inch thick foam-filled upholsteryConstructed with dense hardwoodExtra-sturdy handlesMulti-level height adjustmentMassage table has a 500-pound weight capacityMassage table has 2000 pounds working weight capacitySet-up table measures 84 inches long x 28 inches wide x 24.5-34.3 inches highCarton measures 37.4 inches long x 30 inches wide x 8.3 inches highModel number 9125

The Massage Bible (Paperback) $28.24 From Chinese massage to Shiatsu to Indian head massage, this lavishly illustrated "bible" presents all the techniques needed to master the basics. Every spread features large and easy-to-follow photos, while the text guides beginners on what pressure to exert, what part of the hand makes contact with the body, and exactly what to do-whether they`re feathering the back, working on the neck and scalp, or performing a sequence on the arms and hands. In addition to holistic and sports massages, there are suggestions for special situations (including massaging a baby); advice on massages to relieve common ailments; and lifestyle tips. 

A Massage Therapist`s Guide to Business (Paperback) $101.75 This text is a reader-friendly, yet comprehensive, guide to developing business skills for massage therapy students and practitioners, written by a longtime successful massage entrepreneur who is also the author of One Year to a Successful Massage Therapy Practice. The book is written to be enjoyable and practical, with an encouraging, casual style. It includes checklists and forms that readers can use to build their own practices in a variety of settings, either as entrepreneurs or as employees.

Balance Disc Cushion in Blue $51.95 AGM Group / Aeromat Fitness Products specializes in supplying high quality mats and related fitness products to the fitness sporting goods and rehabilitation markets and offers these markets both product innovations and brand name recognition. Aeromat accessories help complete any exercise routine with products designed to help cooridination balance and core strength. Air filled cushion made of soft pliable PVC. Great for sitting standing and lying exercises. Two textures surfaces spiked bottom and pebbled top provides constant stimulation 4 Improve intramuscular coordination. Great for balance training and essential for rehabilitation and massage therapy. Easily transportable. Color: Blue. Diameter: 24 .

Balance Disc Cushion in Red $25.99 AGM Group / Aeromat Fitness Products specializes in supplying high quality mats and related fitness products to the fitness sporting goods and rehabilitation markets and offers these markets both product innovations and brand name recognition. Aeromat accessories help complete any exercise routine with products designed to help cooridination balance and core strength. Air filled cushion made of soft pliable PVC. Great for sitting standing and lying exercises. Two textures surfaces spiked bottom and pebbled top provides constant stimulation 4 Improve intramuscular coordination. Great for balance training and essential for rehabilitation and massage therapy. Easily transportable. Color: Red. Diameter: 13.5 .

Beard’s Massage $117.3 An update of the definitive work on soft tissue massage! The 4th Edition continues to follow classic Swedish remedial message therapy, along with the Hoffa system of local and general massage. An introduction to other massage traditions, such as sports massage, trigger points and pressure, rolfing, and shiatsu, is new to this edition. A new section details individual massage strokes, accompanied by all new, step-by-step photographs that show the direction and sequence of each individual stroke. Current and extensive reference sections accompany every chapter, and the up-to-date bibliography provides citations in a wide variety of areas associated with massage.

ChiroSport Sports Therapy Table – Color: Black $389 XLE1024: Features: -Sports therapy table. -Available in several colors. -Premium Maple hardwood from managed forests and Aircraft quality Russian Birch decking. -Hardwood reinforcing ribs. -Full length piano hinge. -Two layer, 2.5 multi density cushioning system. -Luxurious 100% PU Natursoft vinyl upholstery. -Non-slip, stable foot traction pads. -Double knobs for added support and strength. -stable foot traction pads for greater stability. -Package includes a tear drop face hole, filler plug and single pocket carry case. -Heavy duty frame, low height range, compact design. -Designed for the rigorous demands of the athletic and chiropractic community. -Follows our stringent manufacturing standards to provide years of trouble free use. -Perfect for osteopathic, deep tissue bodywork and sports massage without compromising comfort or style. -Overall dimensions: 18.5 H x 27.5 W x 25 D.

ChiroSport Sports Therapy Table – Color: Teal $389 XLE1024: Features: -Sports therapy table. -Available in several colors. -Premium Maple hardwood from managed forests and Aircraft quality Russian Birch decking. -Hardwood reinforcing ribs. -Full length piano hinge. -Two layer, 2.5 multi density cushioning system. -Luxurious 100% PU Natursoft vinyl upholstery. -Non-slip, stable foot traction pads. -Double knobs for added support and strength. -stable foot traction pads for greater stability. -Package includes a tear drop face hole, filler plug and single pocket carry case. -Heavy duty frame, low height range, compact design. -Designed for the rigorous demands of the athletic and chiropractic community. -Follows our stringent manufacturing standards to provide years of trouble free use. -Perfect for osteopathic, deep tissue bodywork and sports massage without compromising comfort or style. -Overall dimensions: 18.5 H x 27.5 W x 25 D.

Clinical Massage Therapy $64.95 CLINICAL MASSAGE THERAPY, 1/e teaches effective therapeutic massage techniques that can prevent or eliminate multifaceted pain conditions, including chronic pain, sports injuries, and structural imbalance. Its unique 12-step approach focuses on treating specific conditions with techniques based on structural balance, bridging all touch therapy disciplines, and offering a new model for massage training. Detailed color illustrations reveal underlying pathologies, and flowcharts explain treatment steps. Massage students learn from Body Maps; Expert Opinion features; precautionary Alerts; clear Body Mechanics instructions; case studies, review questions, and a complete glossary. The text”s multimodal and multidisciplinary approach makes it equally valuable to physical and occupational therapists, trainers, chiropractors, osteopaths, nurses, manipulative therapists, and physicians.

Eva Roller $49.51 Made of heat-sealed EVA foam to maintain shape and resist moisture and bacteria Help develop balance, postural alignment and flexibility Ideal for self-myofascial release and massage therapy

Flexbar Exercise Bar – Color: Yellow $11.14 HYG1025: Features: -Material: Natural rubber. -Used for wrist, forearm and hand rehabilitation, upper extremity stabilization, neuromuscular re-education, massage therapy and sports grip strengthening. -Yellow thera-band flexbar takes 6 lbs of force to bend to a u-shape. -Available in red, green, blue and yellow colors. Specifications: -Red: Diameter 1.5 (10lb. force). -Green: Diameter 1.75 (15lb. force). -Blue: Diameter 2 (25lb. force).

G5 Therassist Massage System $3065.88 G5 Therassist Massage SystemThe G5 TherAssist is our latest advancement in massage/percussion technology for use in both physical and respiratory therapy applications. The TherAssist is ideal for use in physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and sports medicine applications. This unit features digital solid-state electronic controls. Includes a timer. An expanded cycle per second range (10 – 60 CPS) more closely replicates manual procedures. Ideal for stress reduction, myofascial release, sports rehabilitation, deep muscle therapy, trigger point reduction, treatment of muscle spasm, pain relief by mobilizing lactic acid, and postural drainage. Unit Advantages: Easy to use dial controls with visual displays of CPS, Time and Pulsation Range Speed feedback logic maintains CPS regard

Integrated Sports Massage Therapy $49.95 Integrated Sports Massage Therapy

JFit Mini Massage Balls – Set of 3 $16.19 Relax sore and strained muscles after hard workouts with the Mini Massage Balls from JFit. They feel great on the feet, back and other tension spots. These plush balls can be used for massage therapy and to improve dexterity skills. They’re easy to hold, catch and throw! The Mini Massage Balls come in a set of three: 8cm, 9cm, and 10cm.

Kewler 3 Thermalball $15.95 Thermalballs provide pain relief by concentrating the heat or cold directly on the painful area, reducing swelling while alleviating the pain of pinched nerves around bony prominences’ or tense, sore muscles. Tactile, pliable and flexible with acute control of temperature (by movement) allows for both abrupt and gradual energy transfer and distribution of relief to painful areas. The Thermalball encasement provides extra protection against freezer burn and heating burns and is easy to use with or without assistance. Thermalball is a next generation deep tissue sports massager; for the pain relief professionals who provide therapeutic massage or rehabilitation therapy. Approximately 8 ounces of non-toxic thermal fluid helps to form a 3 inch ball. This product is a best in class thermal therapy tool.

Large Balance Pod $21.83 Extra large balance step creates more instability and difficulty. The large16inch diameter dome can be used flat side up or pebble side up depending on skill level or application. Textured surface for use in rehabilitation and massage therapy. Air pump sold separately. Color: Purple. Dimensions:16inch diameter x 3inch H. Wt. 4 lbs.Textured surface for use in rehabilitation and massage therapy.Flat surface for a higher degree of stability training.Great tool for balance and agility training.

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Mini Massage Balls $12.95 FIT1009: Relax sore and strained muscles after hard workouts, feels great on’ and back. Mini massage balls can be used for massage therapy and to improve dexterity skills. Easy to hold, catch and throw. Comes in a set of three: 3.15 , 3.54 , and 3.94 . Features: -Mini massage balls. -Reduce tension and increase circulation. -Promote a feeling of relaxation. -Set of three balls includes: 3.15 , 3.54 , and 3.94 . -Easy to hold, catch and throw. -Use on back,’ or where ever you feel tension. -Overall Dimensions: 10 H x 4 W x 5 D.

SR-7 Zero Gravity Serenity Massage Chair with MP3 Music Player – Upholstery: Black $2499 VO1005: The Serenity Zero Gravity Massage Chair is beautifully designed to complement any room in your house. This is a hybrid recliner including many therapeutic features. In fact, the Serenity comes with the most features of any zero gravity recliner on the market today. The soft plush material envelopes you as you lay back into the recliner. Automatically recline back and enjoy the relief of reducing the pressure on your spine. Activate the soothing comfort of heat to provide warmth. An invigorating vibration massage comes with three programs to help loosen tight muscles. Warm down with a relaxing air compression massage to provide relief with gentle pressure. The Serenity zero gravity massage chair provides style and relaxation in the comfort of your own home. Massage Functions: -Vibration Massage Programs: With eight strategically located vibration motors (two for buttocks,two for thighs, two for calves, and two for feet) the Serenity chair provides an invigorating massage system and relief to many areas of the body.. -Air Massage System: Three automatic air massage programs comprised of seven airbags (three air bags located in the seat, two in the back and two for the neck) for relieving the body of aches and pains. -Full Body Heat: Heaters located throughout the recliner at the touch of a button, activate the soothing comfort of heat. Feel the spread of its warmth as it begins to relieve your aching body. Heat is commonly used in sports therapy to enhance blood flow and reduce swelling.. -Lumbar Massage: Adjustable mechanical roller for a gentle kneading and rolling action to the lumbar area for three levels of massage. This helps to loosen up the lower back as you relax.. Features: -3 Automatic Vibration Massage Programs. -4 Manual Vibration Massages . -3 Automatic Air Massage Programs . -3 Levels of Air Pressure Intensity . -7 Airbags ( 3 Seat, 2 Back, 2 Neck) . -Full Body Heaters . -Lumbar Kneading Massage w/ 3 Speed Levels . -MP3 Music Player with U

SR-7 Zero Gravity Serenity Massage Chair with MP3 Music Player – Upholstery: Brown $2499 VO1005: The Serenity Zero Gravity Massage Chair is beautifully designed to complement any room in your house. This is a hybrid recliner including many therapeutic features. In fact, the Serenity comes with the most features of any zero gravity recliner on the market today. The soft plush material envelopes you as you lay back into the recliner. Automatically recline back and enjoy the relief of reducing the pressure on your spine. Activate the soothing comfort of heat to provide warmth. An invigorating vibration massage comes with three programs to help loosen tight muscles. Warm down with a relaxing air compression massage to provide relief with gentle pressure. The Serenity zero gravity massage chair provides style and relaxation in the comfort of your own home. Massage Functions: -Vibration Massage Programs: With eight strategically located vibration motors (two for buttocks,two for thighs, two for calves, and two for feet) the Serenity chair provides an invigorating massage system and relief to many areas of the body.. -Air Massage System: Three automatic air massage programs comprised of seven airbags (three air bags located in the seat, two in the back and two for the neck) for relieving the body of aches and pains. -Full Body Heat: Heaters located throughout the recliner at the touch of a button, activate the soothing comfort of heat. Feel the spread of its warmth as it begins to relieve your aching body. Heat is commonly used in sports therapy to enhance blood flow and reduce swelling.. -Lumbar Massage: Adjustable mechanical roller for a gentle kneading and rolling action to the lumbar area for three levels of massage. This helps to loosen up the lower back as you relax.. Features: -3 Automatic Vibration Massage Programs. -4 Manual Vibration Massages . -3 Automatic Air Massage Programs . -3 Levels of Air Pressure Intensity . -7 Airbags ( 3 Seat, 2 Back, 2 Neck) . -Full Body Heaters . -Lumbar Kneading Massage w/ 3 Speed Levels . -MP3 Music Player with U

SR-7 Zero Gravity Serenity Massage Chair with MP3 Music Player – Upholstery: White $2499 VO1005: The Serenity Zero Gravity Massage Chair is beautifully designed to complement any room in your house. This is a hybrid recliner including many therapeutic features. In fact, the Serenity comes with the most features of any zero gravity recliner on the market today. The soft plush material envelopes you as you lay back into the recliner. Automatically recline back and enjoy the relief of reducing the pressure on your spine. Activate the soothing comfort of heat to provide warmth. An invigorating vibration massage comes with three programs to help loosen tight muscles. Warm down with a relaxing air compression massage to provide relief with gentle pressure. The Serenity zero gravity massage chair provides style and relaxation in the comfort of your own home. Massage Functions: -Vibration Massage Programs: With eight strategically located vibration motors (two for buttocks,two for thighs, two for calves, and two for feet) the Serenity chair provides an invigorating massage system and relief to many areas of the body.. -Air Massage System: Three automatic air massage programs comprised of seven airbags (three air bags located in the seat, two in the back and two for the neck) for relieving the body of aches and pains. -Full Body Heat: Heaters located throughout the recliner at the touch of a button, activate the soothing comfort of heat. Feel the spread of its warmth as it begins to relieve your aching body. Heat is commonly used in sports therapy to enhance blood flow and reduce swelling.. -Lumbar Massage: Adjustable mechanical roller for a gentle kneading and rolling action to the lumbar area for three levels of massage. This helps to loosen up the lower back as you relax.. Features: -3 Automatic Vibration Massage Programs. -4 Manual Vibration Massages . -3 Automatic Air Massage Programs . -3 Levels of Air Pressure Intensity . -7 Airbags ( 3 Seat, 2 Back, 2 Neck) . -Full Body Heaters . -Lumbar Kneading Massage w/ 3 Speed Levels . -MP3 Music Player with U

Sports Therapist $8.95 From school sports to Olympic competitions, sports therapists help all kinds of athletes get the most out of their bodies. Sports therapists use breakthroughs in diet, exercise, medical science, and massage to help athletes get stronger, play better, stay healthy, and recover from injuries. This book takes you behind-the-scenes with famous sports stars and top teams to see how therapists help athletes get fit and stay fit. If you love sports, see whether sports therapy is the right field for you!

Sports Therapist $26 Sports Therapist: From school sports to Olympic competitions, sports therapists help all kinds of athletes get the most out of their bodies. Sports therapists use breakthroughs in diet, exercise, medical science, and massage to help athletes get stronger, play better, stay healthy, and recover from injuries. This book takes you behind-the-scenes with famous sports stars and top teams to see how therapists help athletes get fit and stay fit. If you love sports, see whether sports therapy is the right field for you!

The Great Foam Roller Handbook $24.66 Discover the benefits of exercising with a foam roller in The Great Foam Roller Handbook. Written by a fitness and rehabilitation expert, Andre Noel Potvin teaches you how you can use a foam roller to improve core strength, posture, and stability in this 64 page guide. The handbook includes exercises for all fitness levels and helps improve flexibility, motion and balance. Also, learn how to use a foam roller for myofascial release and massage therapy. Try out this new fitness trend and discover a new and challenging way to exercise!

Theory & Practice Of Therapeutic Massage $51.96 Comprehensive, engaging, and easy to read, this exciting new edition continues to set itself apart as the original and classic introductory massage text. Now in gorgeous full color, filled with hundreds of photos of procedures and techniques Theory and Practice of Therapeutic Massage, Fourth Edition, truly is the book to have. This highly respected, best-seller covers everything from the history of massage to massage modalities to practical information on how to have a successful, fulfilling career in massage. It provides readers with a solid understanding of the body and its functions, including a thorough but uncomplicated chapter on anatomy and physiology. Readers will learn massage techniques and therapeutic skills, including sports massage, prenatal massage, medical massage, hydrotherapy, lymph massage, massage in a spa setting and much more. Thoughtfully revised, this is the foundational book for the study of massage therapy.

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