What is perissage?

Perissage is a technique of kneading massage with origin in the Swedish massage tradition. Along with movements such as Tapotement and Efleuration, Perissage is one of the primary massage techniques used in traditional Swedish massage. This movement uses many other massage techniques because it can be integrated with other styles for everything from working with deep tissue to relaxing therapeutic massage. Most massage schools provide teaching in this step in the early stages of massage education. One of them is the classic body movement, similar to kneading the dough. Another is rolling the skin, which must be made carefully to prevent the grip. Massage therapists can also pull and press soft tissue to overcome it, and can use techniques such as "scissors" in which the fingers point together through the body area. The thrust can be changed to suit different areas, from the abdomen to the shoulder blades.

The aim of Perissage is to ensure noiseBoké penetration of soft tissue to relax the movement of soft tissue while ensuring deep pressure in the underlying muscles. This can be done to warm up in preparing to penetrate deep tissue, to solve a muscle node or convulsions, or simply help the client relax. With proper implementation, this should not be painful and if the massage begins to hurt the therapist, it should be immediately communicated to the pressure to be adjusted.

One of the benefits of Perissage is that it can support circulation to the body areas that leave. Good circulation can be beneficial for overall physical health and can also specifically deal with certain health conditions that are characterized by poor circulation. Some people believe that the massage helps the body to eliminate toxins, and the balšage is a one -time movements offered as this benefit because of its effects on blood and lymph circulation.

This technique can be deep or light, with different pressure levels depending on the client. The force for movement comes mainly from the weight of the massage tErapeut, rather than from his arms and back, with a therapist inclined to the client to let gravity perform work. It should be a slow and rhythmic nature and over time increases the intensity to allow the client to get used to sensation than deeper.