Name three reasons that a massage and bodywork practitioner needs to learn palpation for applications of therapeutic kinesiology?

What will be an ideal response?


A massage and bodywork practitioner practices palpation to distinguish between normal and abnormal tissues and motion, protect the client by identifying areas that should not be worked, and assess tissues in order to develop a treatment plan.

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