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Learn to pronounce ef·fleu·rage

/ˌefləˈräZH/
noun
a form of massage involving a circular stroking movement made with the palm of the hand.

verb
massage with a circular stroking movement.
"effleurage the shoulders and press gently"

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Feb 6, 2016 · This video demonstrates one of our many different physiotherapy techniques. Effleurage is a ...
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Jan 26, 2023 · Effleurage is a massage technique that utilises gentle, flowing strokes to relax muscles and improve circulation throughout a massage.
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May 25, 2023 · Dawn Morse of Core Elements Training demonstrates Effleurage massage techniques to the ...
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Effleurage works by stimulating and 'warming up' the tissues by increasing the circulation and venous flow. The strokes are always maintained in the direction ...
Oct 29, 2019 · Effleurage is a French word that means to “touch lightly on,” and is composed of long, stroking movements. This is very effective to be used at ...
Effleurage is a light friction technique used to encourage the lymphatic system to flow starting at the bottom of the limb and pushing back towards the heart.
Apr 27, 2023 · Several studies have shown that effleurage massage can help reduce pain and discomfort in various parts of the body. By increasing blood flow ...