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From the Institute for Integrative Healthcare

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Shiatsu

Definition:

Shiatsu translates into "finger pressure." This modality uses light but firm pressure along the traditional acupuncture points. It is usually done on a floor mat with the client fully clothed

Good for:

Chronic pain, constipation, migraines, poor flexibility, relaxation, stress reduction, stimulation of blood and lymph flow, low back pain, and nervous disorders

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