Here’s what defines a Swedish massage, why it can be beneficial and how to make sure you get a safer, more rewarding experience.

So you're finally getting that (long overdue) massage you’ve been thinking about for months. You walk in, ready to relax, and the velvet-voiced woman at the front desk asks: "What type of treatment ...

Swedish massage is typically referred to as a classic, full-body massage targeted at relaxation. During Swedish massage, therapists typically start on the back, move to the legs/feet, and then work up ...

Maybe you’re thinking about giving someone a massage or perhaps you simply want to book yourself a session for some much-needed TLC; either way, the spa menus you’re scanning probably offer quite a ...

Thinking of getting a professional massage for the first time? You may have questions before you make the appointment. Maybe you're self-conscious about getting undressed in front of a stranger. Or ...

A quality massage offers welcome physical relief from tension as well as some mental and emotional benefits. A massage may relieve chronic or temporary pain, including soreness and aches in the lower ...

What caught my attention at The Parisian Macao’s Le Spa’tique was its “aroma-sence” treatment, described as an “artful massage” that combines both Balinese and Swedish techniques, and promises to ...

Deep tissue vs Swedish massage, which is better? It's time to find out. There are lots of massage techniques out there, but deep tissue and Swedish massage are two of the most popular choices. Whether ...