Health Alternatives Physical Therapy
Primary and Secondary Care,
Prevention and Wellness
Stephen V. Beckett, PT
222 St. John St., Suite 137, Portland, ME 04102
Office (207) 772-3800 Admin (207) 799-3901
Massage Therapy is a common and well known group of techniques
including petrisage, effleurage and tapotement directed at the skeletal muscles
to reduce ischemia, increase blood flow, normalize muscle tone, and reduce
pain from overuse or strain.