Encyclopedia Lookup -"massage"
Massage is the practice of rubbing
and kneading of muscles and joints of the body with the hands, especially
to relieve tension or pain: massage can ease tiredness and jet lag, A massage
will help loosen you up.
Massage can be applied to parts
of the body or successively to the whole body, to aid the process of injury
healing, relieve psychological stress, manage pain, and improve circulation.
Massage can also be a part of lovemaking (see erotic massage) and often
takes place in the context of sex work. |