Swedish massage

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Swedish massage

A system of therapeutic massage and exercise for the muscles and joints, developed in Sweden in the 19th century.

Swedish massage

(Medicine) massage combined with a system (Swedish movements or gymnastics) of passive and active exercising of muscles and joints

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Swedish massage - massage combined with a system of active and passive exercises for the muscles and joints

massage - kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation

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