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Endangerment Sites -

ASHA - Swedish Massage - Endangerment Sites

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Endangerment sites for Swedish, 6 front/3 back Anterior Neck; Axilla; Medial and Lateral Epicondyles of the Humerus; Umbilicus; Twelfth Rib; Sciatic Notch; Inguinal Triangle; Popliteal Fossa; Genitals and Mammary Tissue
Anterior Neck, reason endangerment site This area on the front of the neck includes the windpipe, the carotid arteries, jugular veins, the vagus nerve, the sternal notch which houses nerves, blood vessels, the thyroid gland and the vagus nerve. All are located deep to the Sternocleidomastoid.
Axilla, reason endangerment site This area of the underarm includes the brachial plexus, axillary veins and arteries and the cephalic vein.
Medial and Lateral Epicondyles of the Humerus, reason endangerment site This area of the "funny bone" includes the ulnar and radial nerves.
Umbilicus, reason endangerment site This area under the navel includes the descending aorta and the abdominal aorta, they are located deep.
Twelfth Rib, reason endangerment site This area on either side of the back waist is the location of the kidneys.
Sciatic Notch, reason endangerment site This area of the upper back thigh includes the sciatic nerve, located deep to the ischial tuberosity.
Inguinal Triangle, reason endangerment site This area where the torso meet the upper front thigh is located lateral and inferior to the pubis, medial to the Sartorius, this area includes the external iliac artery, femoral artery, great saphenous vein, femoral vein and the femoral nerve.
Popliteal Fossa, reason endangerment site This area on the back of the knee includes the popliteal artery and vein, and the tibial nerve.
Genitals and Mammary Tissue, reason endangerment site Although not necessarily a physical endangerment site, the genitals are avoided. Professional massage therapy does not include sexual massage of any kind.
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