Studies show that massage has numerous beneficial effects for adults in the latest stages of life:
- Lowers blood pressure
- Reduces agitation & anxiety for those with dementia
- Reduces chronic pain
- Increases blood & lymph circulation
- Relieves tired & aching muscles
- Promotes emotional, physical and cognitive stimulation
- Replenishes dry skin
- Improves muscle & skin tone
- Reduces emotional stress
- Relieves cramps & muscle spasms
- Increases range of motion
- Strengthens the immune system
- Reduces swelling & scarring
- Decreases muscular degeneration
