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What is Hot stones massage?

A stone massage uses stones, sometimes heated, to massage the body. The hardness of the stones allows the therapist to address specific problem areas with more detailed work or deeper pressure. Basalt stones of various sizes, shapes and weights are used throughout and heated in water.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Promote relaxation 5 0
Pain 4 0
Stiffness 3 0
Muscle tension 2 0
entire body reacting like tender points 1 0
Fibromyalgia 1 0

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Reported Schedules

  1hours as needed every other week 60 min yearly 45 min monthly 60 min monthly 75 min monthly 180 min monthly 60 min weekly
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Going to Hot stones massage (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Expense 2   Expense: 67%
Other 1   Other: 33%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Going to Hot stones massage

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Stopped Going to Hot stones massage

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Report created on May 27, 2012.