Massage Therapy Books

Massage therapy is such a diverse professional industry, which can be practiced focusing on a myriad techniques and styles. New techniques are constantly being discovered, and as a result massage therapy as a practice continues to change and involve. Lotus Publishing's range of massage therapy books reflects this diversity in styles and aims to be at the forefront of pioneering new techniques. From Swedish massage, to acupuncture, trigger point therapy and muscle energy techniques (MET), Lotus Publishing covers a vast area of individual massage therapies.

Lotus Publishing's massage therapy range is a favourite among students, practitioners and enthusiasts alike, and includes such renowned titles as Simeon Niel-Asher's The Concise Book of Trigger Points (which discusses trigger point therapy, trigger points and trigger point formation) Chris Jarmey and Ilaira Bouratinos' A Practical Guide to Acupoints (which gives indepth information on acupoint position, as well as classifications of points, principles of point selection and cun measurements), Darien Pritchard's Dynamic Bodyuse for Effective Strain-free Massage (which discusses the concept of 'hands-free' massage and bodyuse for common massage strokes) and John Gibbon's Muscle Energy Techniques (which discusses anatomical terminology, the theory of muscle energy techniques as well as muscle imbalances).