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Rhythm

The speed and evenness with which strokes are repeated.

A slow, even rhythm is typical of relaxation massage, while a brisk rhythm suits pre-event work. Clients often find a steady rhythm easier to relax into.

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StrokePressureParasympathetic nervous system

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Massage (Swedish massage)
  2. HLTMSG011 Provide massage treatments (training.gov.au)