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massage therapy

American  
[muh-sahzh ther-uh-pee] / məˈsɑʒ ˈθɛr ə pi /

noun

plural

massage therapies
  1. the practice of using massage to relieve pain and encourage relaxation.


Example Sentences

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A hi-tech racquet lab provides personalised strings and grips, while a health suite offers physiotherapy, massage therapy and plunge pools.

From BBC

It now has some longevity programs that are priced as high as $40,000, offering lab work and massage therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Employees sent on house calls, like the 18-year-old beautician, were typically licensed by the state boards of cosmetology or massage therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal

County replaced its local permit requirement with the California Massage Therapy Council certification.

From Los Angeles Times

Massage therapy is one of the most common occupations for Thai people in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times