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Massage therapy is one of the most widespread physiotherapy treatments. It is based on different treatments and massages are made on different parts of the body to improve blood circulation and the trophism of tissues, favour the elimination of metabolic waste and accumulations of body fat.   

Massage therapy has its origins in China from where it is exported all over the world through centres equipped and specialized in Chinese treatments. One of the oldest elements of massage therapy is Tuina from which many other practices have originated like acupuncture.   
The wellness treatment of massage therapy is based on the massage applied on the soft tissues and tries, through a tonifying and relaxing action, to restore normal mobility that has been compromised by traumatic, rheumatic, circulation and nervous diseases.  

This treatment is advisable to facilitate the reabsorption of hematoma and oedema. The duration of massage therapy ranges between 30 minutes to one hour. It is usually applied based on other 4 treatments: manual lymphatic drainage that is aimed at treating cellulitis and the medical treatment of lymphostatic edema.   

The shiatsu massage is based, according to the oriental philosophy, on the restoration of body energy flows. Reiki, a term composed by “rei = universe” and “ki = energy” is an activity based on the transfer of energy through soft skin massage in order to restore the psychological and soul wellbeing as well as a connectivity massage by applying a reflexology massage in order to active mechanisms on smooth and skeletal muscles.