Recent estimates show that massage therapy has grown to become a $16 billion industry and is continuing to grow. No longer considered a fringe or alternative mode of treatment, massage therapy is widely thought of as an effective service – often used in tandem with other treatments as part of a multifaceted approach to healing. The National Institutes of Health reports that massage therapy can do everything from reducing back pain to increasing the quality of life for people with depression, c [Read More]
Archives for September 2018
What Is Vestibular Therapy?
Dizziness can be brought on by problems within the vestibular system, which is a region of the inner ear that is responsible for helping us maintain balance. This section of the inner ear detects changes in body movement and head position, and it thereby assists us in staying stable. That is, when it is functioning properly. Unfortunately, when the vestibular system is malfunctioning, a person can experience lightheadedness, falls, dizziness, vertigo (or a feeling of “spinning”), neck tig [Read More]
