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Deep Tissue Massage Treatment Report
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What is Deep Tissue Massage? Deep Tissue Massage is a massage technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue. It aims to release the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas, either following or going across the fiber's of the muscles, tendons and fascia.
Reasons Taken
34 patients in the community are taking or have taken Deep Tissue Massage.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Stiffness/spasticity | 10 | 29% |
| General health | 7 | 20% |
| Other | 6 | 17% |
| Muscle tension | 5 | 14% |
| Pain | 2 | 5% |
| Headaches | 1 | 2% |
| Fatigue | 1 | 2% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 1 | 2% |
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking Deep Tissue Massage or how long patients were taking Deep Tissue Massage before stopping.