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Massage 1
Massage 1
Massage produces effects through a combination of neural, chemical, mechanical, and psychological factors that support athletic
Fascial tone refers to the resting state of innervated fascia, which provides stability, supports tensegrity, and transmits forces.
Muscle tone is affected by massage and can be dysfunctional in cases of muscle soreness.
Connective tissue massage aims to soften the tissue by introducing mechanical forces such as pressure, pulling, movement, and
stretch.
Massage can influence cortisol levels indirectly through increasing parasympathetic activation
Massage increases the availability of growth hormone through increased vagal stimulation, promoting parasympathetic
Palliative massage is particularly useful when there is too much pain and ache to endure.
Both deep and light pressure massage can reduce the sensation of pain.
9. Massage can be beneficial for clients who are sore and achy from increased physical activity. A variety of pressures should be
used, and deeper pressure massage should target areas that hurt when stretching.
Soreness after a massage can affect athlete performance, so it may be prudent to avoid massage too close to competition.
Condition management involves managing ongoing strain that will not change, such as joint laxity, previous injuries, emotional
2. Rehabilitation and therapeutic change are important for preventing and recovering from injuries in athletes. Rehabilitation aims
Massage can affect the nervous system by stimulating nerve receptors and leading to further relaxation of tissues
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Certain claims about massage therapy benefits, such as improved circulation, removal of lactic acid, and increased muscle
2. Remedial massage is used for minor to moderate injuries, while rehabilitation massage is used for more severe injury or as part
massage reducing injuries because it’s decreasing stress on whole musculoskeletal system and in same time because good
whole srages of healing take year but in first stage massage will be drainage
there’s 3 timings of pre event in event after event 10 to 15 minutes warming up it’s the goal no smothing heavy or painful from
3days before until before event directly it’s must be nonspecific and light and warming examples of techniques gliding and
in event massage focus on working muscles techniques are short and light techniques it’s shaking kneading gliding