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Cupping Therapy
Specialized Massage

Cupping Therapy

Ancient therapeutic technique using cups creating suction on the skin to stimulate circulation, release deep muscle tension and promote toxin drainage according to Chinese, Arabic and Western medical traditions.

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Hot Stone Massage
Western Massage

Hot Stone Massage

Therapeutic massage technique using volcanic basalt stones heated between 45°C and 55°C, placed on key energy points of the body or used as massage tools, combining deep therapeutic heat with the effects of classic massage techniques.

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Sports Massage
Western Massage

Sports Massage

Set of massage techniques adapted for athletes including preparation, warm-up, recovery and sports injury treatment massages to optimize performance and prevent injuries.

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Swedish Massage
Western Massage

Swedish Massage

Classical form of Western massage developed by Per Henrik Ling, using effleurage, petrissage, friction, tapotement and vibration to relax muscles and improve circulation.

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Thai Massage (Nuad Bo-Rarn)
Oriental & Energy Massage

Thai Massage (Nuad Bo-Rarn)

Traditional Thai therapeutic practice 2500 years old, combining rhythmic compressions, passive joint mobilizations and yoga-inspired assisted stretches to rebalance energy lines (Sen).

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Functional Rehabilitation

Functional Rehabilitation: Foundations and Assessment

The foundations of functional rehabilitation in physiotherapy: initial assessment, standardized functional evaluations, individualized therapeutic planning and objective monitoring of patient progress at each stage of the care pathway.

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Functional Rehabilitation

Knee Rehabilitation After Ligament Reconstruction (ACL/PCL)

Knee rehabilitation protocols after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction: post-operative phases, progressive muscle strengthening, neuromuscular reprogramming and return-to-sport criteria.

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Therapeutic Cryotherapy
Specialized Physiotherapy

Therapeutic Cryotherapy

Set of therapeutic cold applications, ranging from classic local applications (ice, cold packs, cryomassage) to whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) in cold chambers at -110°C, used for their analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antispastic and sports recovery effects.

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Deep Tissue Massage
Western Massage

Deep Tissue Massage

Deep pressure massage technique targeting deep muscle layers and fascia to release chronic tension, adhesions and persistent muscle contractures.

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Cyriax Method — Deep Transverse Friction (DTF)
Neuromuscular Techniques

Cyriax Method — Deep Transverse Friction (DTF)

Diagnostic and therapeutic system developed by James Cyriax using a systematic clinical examination of contractile and inert structures, and deep transverse friction massage to treat tendinopathies and bursitis.

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Kabat — PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation)
Neuromuscular Techniques

Kabat — PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation)

Neuromuscular rehabilitation method developed by Herman Kabat using movement diagonals, developed alongside Dr. Margaret Knott, to facilitate coordination, strength and mobility through manual resistance and proprioceptive reflexes.

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Functional Rehabilitation

Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Rehabilitation

Complete shoulder rehabilitation: rotator cuff tendinopathies, glenohumeral instability, adhesive capsulitis, surgical repair. Strengthening protocols, humeral recentering and functional shoulder recovery.

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ART — Active Release Technique
Specific Systems

ART — Active Release Technique

Patented soft tissue treatment technique developed by P. Michael Leahy, combining precise pressure on restriction zones with active patient movement to release myofascial adhesions.

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