Massage Therapy

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#777777" TEXT="#080000" background="3aafd5a3.jpg"> <div> <B>Benefit</B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Optimum-Roman-DTC" ><B>Source</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B> <small><sup>©</sup></small>     </B></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" BenefitSource "><B><U>H</U></B></A><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" BenefitSource "><B><U>ome</U></B></A><B><U>     |     </U></B><A HREF="acupuncture.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Acupuncture"><B><U>Acupuncture</U></B></A><B><U>   |   </U></B><A HREF="chiropractic_services.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Chiropractic Services"><B><U>Chiropractic Services</U></B></A><B><U>   |   </U></B><B><U>Massage Therapy</U></B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="32c366a0.png" border=0 width="54" height="106" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Good</B></div> <div> <B>Health</B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 width="100%" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Massage Therapy</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3198f990.jpg" border=0 width="143" height="153" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Massage Therapy:  </B>soft tissue manipulation that includes holding, causing movement, and/or applying pressure to the body.  Massage therapy is used to relieve a variety of problems including arthritis, sports injuries, myofascial pain, headache and stress, circulatory problems, gastrointestinal disorders, and chronic and acute pain.  Your first visit with a massage therapist might involve a brief history and discussion of your medical problems and health goals.  There are a variety of massage techniques, which include:</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Deep Tissue massage which relieves chronic patterns of tension</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Myofascial Release which releases muscular tension in the fascia</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Reflexology focuses on areas of the body, particularly hands and feet, thought to be linked to certain organs, nerves, and glands</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Shiatsu and Acupressure treat points along acupuncture "meridians" to relieve pain.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Swedish massage relieves tension and improves circulation</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Trigger Point Therapy (also called Myotherapy or Neuromuscular therapy) focuses on "trigger points" to help relieve cycles of chronic pain.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700f000000000.png" HEIGHT="16" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sports massage is useful before and after competitive events.</div> <bR> <div> Our massage therapists have been to an approved school in which they have successfully completed a minimum number of classroom hours with supervised instruction, and must pass a written and a practical examination.  All of our massage therapists have met all of the licensing and certification requirements for the state of New Mexico.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Rate Schedule:</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="316" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="164"><div> <B>1/2 HOUR</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="141"><div> <B>$27.00</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="164"><div> <B>1 HOUR</B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="141"><div> <B>$46.00</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 ><NOBR><div> <B>1AND 1/2 HOUR</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="141"><div> <B>$58.00</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="participating_massage_therap.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Participating Massage Therapists"><B><U>PARTICIPATING MASSAGE THERAPISTS</U></B></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="contact_us.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><B><U>CONTACT US</U></B></A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>