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massage therapist

Concept overview

Code

3255.1

Description

Massage therapists provide therapeutic massage treatments to improve the well-being of their clients. They perform a variety of massage types such as shiatsu and swedish massage, according to their client's needs and preferences.

Alternative Labels

acupressure treatment specialist

body massage therapist

clinical masseur

deep tissue massage therapist

masseur

masseuse

medical massage therapist

medical masseur

professional massage therapist

professional masseur

reflexology massage therapist

shiatsu massage therapist

Swedish massage therapist

Thai massage therapist

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

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