Osteoporosis and Massage: Etiology, Signs & Safety - Massage Magazine
8/8/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Jimmy Gialelis, L.M.T., B.C.T.M.B.
by Jimmy Gialelis, L.M.T., B.C.T.M.B.
As a massage therapist, it’s likely you will see clients who present with osteoporosis, as the U.S. population continues to age. Up to 54 million Americans are affected by osteoporosis and low bone mass, with over 10 million confirmed diagnosed cases. It is p…
What is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease featuring a gradual reduction in bone mass. The bone weakens, causing the bodys structural framework to become less stable. This will m… [+7108 chars]
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