Definition that contains massa
- reflexology massage to relieve tension by finger pressure; based on the belief that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head that are connected to every part of the body
- tapotement massage in which the body is tapped rhythmically with the fingers or with short rapid movements of the sides of the hand; used to loosen mucus on the chest walls of patients with bronchitis
- petrissage massage of the skin which is gently lifted and squeezed
- swedish massage massage combined with a system of active and passive exercises for the muscles and joints