Equine Massage: A Practical Guide Read Free

body weight for added
    strength...................................................................54
    3.4
    Stroking Movement ................................................61
    3.5
    Stroking Massage Movement ..................................61
    3.6
    Effleurage Movement..............................................62
    3.7
    Effleurage Massage Movement ................................62
    3.8
    Petrissage: Kneading Movement ..............................63
    3.9
    Double Thumb Kneading Movement .....................64
    3.10
    Petrissage: Compression Movement .......................65
    3.11
    Palmar Compression Movement .............................65
    3.12
    Fist Compression Movement ..................................66
    3.13
    Petrissage: Muscle Squeezing Movement .................67
    3.14
    Double Hand Muscle Squeezing Movement ...........67
    3.15
    Petrissage: Picking-up Movement............................68
    3.16
    Picking-up Movement ............................................69
    3.17
    Petrissage:Wringing Movement ..............................70
    3.18
    Wringing Movement ..............................................70
    3.19
    Petrissage: Skin Rolling Movement.........................71
    3.20
    Skin Rolling Movement .........................................71
    3.21
    Vibration Movement ..............................................72
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    List of Figures
    3.22
    Vibration Massage Movement .................................72
    3.23
    Shaking Movement.................................................74
    3.24
    Shaking Massage Movement ...................................74
    3.25
    Friction Movement.................................................75
    3.26
    Thumb Friction Movement ....................................76
    3.27
    Finger Friction Movement......................................77
    3.28
    Hand Friction Movement .......................................77
    3.29
    Nerve Stroking Movement .....................................78
    3.30
    Nerve Pressure Point Movement.............................79
    3.31
    Nerve Friction Movement ......................................80
    3.32
    Tapotement: Clapping Movement ...........................81
    3.33
    Clapping Movement ...............................................81
    3.34
    Tapotement: Cupping Movement ...........................82
    3.35
    Cupping Movement ...............................................82
    3.36
    Tapotement: Hacking Movement ............................82
    3.37
    Hacking Movement ................................................82
    3.38
    Tapotement: Beating (Medium Pressure) and
    Pounding (Heavy Pressure) Movements ..................83
    3.39
    Beating or Pounding Movement .............................83
    3.40
    Laying on of Hands ................................................84
    4.1
    Ice Massage Technique: Peeling the rim of the foam or paper cup for the ice massage application ...........90
    4.2
    Ice Massage Technique: Applied here on the knee ...92
    5.1
    Thumb Technique ..................................................98
    5.2
    Thumb Technique ..................................................99
    5.3
    Elbow Technique ..................................................100
    5.4
    Elbow Technique: Using a stool to position
    yourself better .......................................................101
    5.5
    Schematic Diagram of Swelling Technique ............102
    5.6
    Schematic Diagram of a Trigger Point,Trigger
    Point Technique:Toxin buildup in the belly of
    the muscle, resulting in a trigger point ..................105
    5.7
    Neuromuscular Technique: Golgi Nerve
    Apparatus..............................................................107
    5.8
    Neuromuscular Technique: Muscle Spindle
    Nerve Apparatus ...................................................108
    5.9
    Schematic Diagram of a Stress Point, Stress
    Point Technique ....................................................110
    5.10
    Origin-Insertion Technique: Here done on the
    longissimus dorsi muscle