This is considered an alternative therapy that helps influencing the soft-tissues of the horse's body mass, and it is based on the application of various techniques in which our hands have an essential role. The benefits are evident: it stimulates blood flow, alleviate muscle contractors and help improving the general flexibility. Although it is important to consider that the function of this technique is not building up muscles, so it mustn't replace ordinary workout, but assist it. These massages are useful both before and after the ordinary exercises. TOUCH: This technique can be applied with one or two hands. The palm and fingers follow the direction of the main veins. Start from the outermost parts of the body, and then move to the central ones slowly, exerting a slight pressure. Then go back lightly. The hands must not be rigid. As the horse relaxes, the pressure increases. - Improves venous and lymphatic flow, helping relax CLAPPING: Place the h...
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