Back massage is a kind of massage therapy, also called muscle-regulating therapy. Common backstepping processing is as follows.
1, palm massage, using the palm root, repeatedly pushing in one direction on the back.
Generally, the patient takes a prone position with his back completely exposed. Apply lubricating medium such as vaseline or massage oil evenly on the back of the patient and the palm root of the healer.
First, press one end of the back with gentle pressure, and push along one direction of the back muscles. The manipulation will gradually transition from light to heavy, making the patient feel hot and bloated in the back. With this feeling, they can stop pushing treatment, and it is best not to make their backs itch.
Palm massage is a relaxation therapy, which can relieve spasm and promote circulation.
2. Finger-pushing method, using the thumb consistent with the above method to act on the patient's back, can loosen adhesion, dredge meridians and relieve pain.
Advantages and disadvantages of shirking one's responsibilities
Advantages: Massage along meridians, combined with the use of body essential oil, can relax and activate meridians, dredge blood vessels, promote blood circulation, activate bones and muscles, relieve mood, relieve stress, eliminate fatigue, help sleep, tighten skin and restore elasticity. In addition, specially treated buckwheat is attached to the corresponding parts to achieve the functions of dehumidifying, expelling cold and improving sleep.
Disadvantages: Unprofessional people's rough movements and improper techniques are likely to cause serious sequelae such as soft tissue injury, joint dislocation, fracture and even high paraplegia, leading to lifelong disability. This kind of consequence is very common in clinic.
"Treading on the back" is one of the most difficult treatments in massage. If the operator does not master the method and strength well, dislocation and fracture of joints such as chest, lumbar vertebrae and ribs may occur, and even lead to life-threatening.