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Myofascial Release Therapy is another type. This involves relaxing stiffness in the fascia (the connective tissue system that holds each muscle in the body), and releasing it. With light pressure, your therapist will massage or stretch tight areas.
Researchers hypothesize that the increase in flexibility may be because Thai massage has the ability to improve blood flow and oxygen supply to muscles. This, in turn, may help reduce pain and decrease muscle adhesions.
A lymphatic drainage massage is a gentle massage to your tissues, designed to increase your lymph fluids' circulation. Lymph is an oil-rich fluid made up of protein and moves in your lymph vessels. It is responsible for bringing in bacteria, viruses, and other substances to your lymph nodes. Your lymph nodes will filter the fluid to eliminate impurities. To increase lymph movement through your system, you should massage with light pressure.