shiatsu
or shi·at·zu
a Japanese massage technique that includes the use of acupressure.
Origin of shiatsu
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Electric and battery-powered shiatsu back massagers mimic this type of movement, using slow, intense motions.
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Best back massager: Target your sore spots and release that tension for sweet relief | Irena Collaku | August 12, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIf you are at a day spa, a shiatsu massage would involve the masseuse using their fingers, thumb, and palms to target the body’s pressure points.
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Best foot massager for for a spa experience in your home | Irena Collaku | July 28, 2021 | Popular-ScienceThe RENPHO’s design combines the scraping, kneading, and pressing motions of a shiatsu massage with added heat and air compression.
Best foot massager for for a spa experience in your home | Irena Collaku | July 28, 2021 | Popular-Science
I had taken a shiatsu class my freshman year in college (I guess I did learn something useful at NYU) and put my skills to work.
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British Dictionary definitions for shiatsu
/ (ˌʃiːˈætsuː) /
massage in which pressure is applied to the same points of the body as in acupuncture: Also called: acupressure
Origin of shiatsu
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