REVIEW ARTICLE
Year : 2015 | Volume
: 35 | Issue : 2 | Page : 122--123
Thai traditional massage: Issues causing possible adverse effects
Viroj Wiwanitkit
Public Health Curriculum, Surin Rajabhat University, Surin, Thailand; Tropical Medicine Unit, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China
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Viroj Wiwanitkit
Surin Rajabhat University, Surin, Thailand
Thai traditional massage is a widely used massage technique in Thailand and is presently accepted by local Thai Ministry of Public Health. The technique is promoted but not well accepted internationally. There is a concern about the effectiveness as well as safety of this local wisdom. After a recent episode of concurrent acute heart attack and Thai traditional massage in a patient, the issue of possible adverse effects of Thai traditional massage is being widely discussed.
How to cite this article:
Wiwanitkit V. Thai traditional massage: Issues causing possible adverse effects.Ancient Sci Life 2015;35:122-123
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Wiwanitkit V. Thai traditional massage: Issues causing possible adverse effects. Ancient Sci Life [serial online] 2015 [cited 2023 Mar 21 ];35:122-123
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