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Posted on: June 11, 2012

There are many different types of massage to choose from and it is important for a massage therapist to specialize in one or more types of massage to enhance their career. Here are some final types of popular massage:

- Pregnancy Massage. Pregnancy massage is a type of massage that is done only on pregnant women. It is becoming more and more popular. During a pregnancy massage, it is important that the massage therapist knows the proper way to position and support the client's body. It is designed to reduces swelling, stress,aches, pains, anxiety and depression.

- Reflexology. Reflexology is a type of massage that is done on the feet. It involves the use of pressure to certain points on the foot that are said to correspond to organs and systems in the body. It is designed to be a very relaxing massage and is great for people who have tired, achy feet.

- Sports Massage. Sports massage is a type of massage that is specifically designed for those who are involved in physical activity. It is designed to prevent and treat injury and enhance athletic performance.

- Back Massage. Back massage is a massage that focuses only on the back. This is a popular type of massage because many people suffer from back pain.

If you are interested in becoming a massage therapist, contact Space Coast Health Institute at 321-308-8000 to find out more about their program.

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