Produced by the Institute for Massage and Spa Therapy Education (IMSTE)
and in conjuction with the Institute the Therapeutic Massage (ITM), this video
outlines the benefits and contraindications of using hot stones. Also included
are 2 full-body and facial demonstrations (by different therapists) to help you
incorporate one of the most requested spa services into your massage therapy
routine.
This Product Features:
Suggestions: Body workers will be shown the equipment needed, how to
set up a workspace, the techniques to use and how to use the stones safely and
effectively.
Techniques: By combining the warm stones with a deep flowing massage,
the result is an extremely soothing massage for your client while saving the
wear and tear on the therapists hands.
Benefits: The heat from the stones allows for the release of muscle
tissue at a greater intensity than with some other forms of massage.