How Do You Use Deep Tissue Massage Tools To Massage The Arm?
Deep tissue massage applies focused pressure to a muscle to reduce tension and stimulate circulation that will release toxins stored in the muscle tissue. Deep tissue massage of the arm can treat carpal tunnel syndrome and other musculoskeletal conditions of the arms. Many tools are available to facilitate deep tissue massage by providing a hard knob or knobs that act as focal points for pressure application. Read on to learn how to use deep tissue massage tools to massage the arm. Select a massage tool. Selection depends primarily on what is comfortable for you to use. There are tools that fit into the palm of the hand and have knob projections, and others that fit over your fingers. Position the recipient. Have the person lie down on his or her back, with slight head support and arms at sides. The arms should be bare. Press the tool against the large muscle of the forearm, with the person’s palm facing down. While maintaining steady pressure, move the tool along the length of the mus