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Massage for wound healing

Natural treatment for cuts and wounds in dogs: How massage affects skin regeneration.

06 Aug, 2018

Massage has traditionally been used to assist in restoring normal bodily functions particularly restoring mobility. Massage is not typically thought of as a treatment for……

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Massage to build muscle mass and size

Effect of massage on muscle atrophy

22 Jun, 2018

In humans, loss of muscle mass is correlated with morbidity and mortality. Interventions to maintain and enhance muscle mass when exercise is not an option are therefore being investigated. Likewise in dogs, loss of muscle size and strength either as a result of injury or age, contributes to loss of mobility and quality of life.

A number of human and animal studies have found the mechanical nature of massage brings about……

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