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Chair Massage / Seated Massage / On-Site Massage

Definition:

Chair Massage is often performed at a special event, a business or office, or at some other site away from the usual massage setting. The client is fully clothed and sits in a specially designed massage chair. The massage can last anywhere from five to 30 minutes with a focus on the back, neck and shoulders. It may also include arms, hands and, occasionally, legs.

Good for:

Anxiety, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), stress

Helps with:

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