Immune System And Massage Therapy, 2 Ce

Course overview

Course Description Immune System and Massage Therapy, 2 CE As a massage therapist, it¿s important to know and understand the basics of the anatomy and physiology of the immune system. You may be asked to provide massage for clients diagnosed with autoimmune conditions that may affect your treatment or therapy approaches. This course is designed to provide you with information you need in order to: Learn how the immune system and its components function Understand the benefits of massage therapy for autoimmune disorders Identify common signs and symptoms of immune system dysfunction Differentiate between indications and contraindications of massage for specific conditions Identify the most common autoimmune system disorders Refresh your ability to define which technique is most beneficial for your client based on condition or need Understand the pros and cons to steam therapies and wraps for a client dealing with an immune system disorder In your massage practice, you'll often be relied on to make informed decisions regarding safety and benefits of specific massage techniques for your clients that enhance immune system function, relieve pain, and provide physiological as well as psychological benefits. Your knowledge and understanding of massage techniques can very well enhance the quality of life for your clients diagnosed with psoriasis, lupus, lymphedema, diabetes, or irritable bowel syndrome, and other autoimmune disorders or conditions.