| There are five basic terms describing different massage maneuvers, vibration, tapotement, petrissage, effleurage and friction. |
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| The strokes used were effleurage, petrissage, and vibration. |
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| Last, after an aerobic workout, petrissage movements are useful to release toxins and keep muscles supple. |
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| Some of the techniques used in swedish massage are the effleurage, the petrissage, frictions and percussions. |
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| Five basic strokes, effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement, and vibration, all flowing toward the heart, are used to manipulate the soft tissues of the body. |
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| Using the wide flat edge of this stone is good for doing effleurage and petrissage on larger muscles as well as using the corner or thin edge for stripping on muscles. |
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| These small stones fit perfectly into a therapist's hands to be used when performing any number of massage strokes including effleurage and petrissage. |
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| The session is performed on a chair specially designed for this type of massage or on any other type of chair and starts with relaxing movements, effleurage, petrissage of the back, hands, arms and neck. |
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| The term petrissage covers various ways of taking hold of the tissue to move it by lifting, stretching, squeezing, pinching or kneading it. |
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| Various strokes such as, effleurage, petrissage, tapotement and frictions have been developed from Swiss massage. |
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| The most common site is the back and common techniques are effleurage and petrissage. |
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| And as well as practicing her effleurage and petrissage, Bethan also learnt a number of bespoke techniques to relieve tension from her patients' lower spines. |
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| The purpose of this study was to determine if three minutes of petrissage and tapotement forms of massage would influence plantar flexors' flexibility, and muscle power. |
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| The solutions Petrissage massage A good therapist will dig deep into the tissue, easing muscles back into place. |
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