An article about Asian Bodywork trends mentions traditional Thai massage and Thai herbal compress therapy.
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Alternative Medicine Hospital Built in Thailand
Thailand is building an alternative hospital in Suphan Buri Province offering holistic and herbal treatments using Ayurvedic and natural remedies including traditional Thai healing.
Thai Massage treats Ballet Dancers
A description of one Thai therapists approach in treating ballet dancers with traditional Thai techniques.
A Guide to Traditional Thai massage
A general overview of Thai massage and guidelines for including it in a massage therapy practice.
Feeling the Pull of Thai Massage
In The Spirit of the Father Doctor
An article on traditional Thailand medical massage, from 1995.
Held Captive by Healing Hands
A tourist's account of two massages she received in Thailand, once at a 5 star resort, and another by a young woman recently released from prison. From the Brisbane Times, Australia.
Royal Thai Massage
General information about the resurgence of nuad rachasamnak (royal Thai massage) in Thailand.
Scottish football player loves Thai massage
Scottish soccer player Gary Caldwell attributes his success, in part, to regularly receiving traditional Thai massage.
Contemplating Thai Massage Regulation
A Thai therapist's thoughts on whether or not traditional Thai massage should be regulated in the United States.