Hot Stone Massage

Hot Stone Massage is a specialty massage where smooth, heated stones are used by therapist by placing them or rubbing them on the body. Hot Stone Massages help in releasing toxins, relieving pain and improving circulation. Some massage therapists use the energy lines or meridians of the body to place hot stones for energy work. By doing so, movement of energy know as Qi is stimulated and in this way the effects of stress are eliminated and healing is facilitated. Hot Stone Massage is very popular. It is very important for the therapist to ensure that the temperature of the stone suits the person having the massage. It is also important for the person to inform the therapist if the stones are so hot.