A stone massage is a general technique through which you manually treat muscles and tissues in such a way that they release tension and spasms from within them, with an awfully relaxing result in the end. The specific stones used for these soothing massages may be hot or cold depending on the kind of massage you are willing to get ...

When it comes to stone massage the more recognized form involves heated stones but cold stone massage also offers numerous health benefits. Cold stone massage is a form of cryotherapy, the use of cold in medical treatments. Whereas hot stone massage is performed by heating basalt stones in water, cold stone massage is better performed with marble. Basalt is very ...

Yesterday I treated myself to my first stone massage. I was nervous as I had never had one before. The purpose of this article is to tell you what it is, and some history. I went in with some preconceptions about how exactly the session would go. I wondered whether the masseuse was going to pummel me with rocks until ...

Stone massage is a massage technique that serves a variety of functions to treat the body and has become so popular that many companies offer stone massage kits to train therapists as well as to purchase for home use.<br><br>Before purchasing a massage kit it is important to know the basics characteristics of stone ...