Sport massage
Sport massage is widely used by sportsmen in countries from all parts of the world. It was developed and systematized on base of the classical massage.
This type of massage is used for the improvement of the functional health of the sportsman and his/her sport state, the reduction of tiredness, the increase of the physical workability, as preventive measure of traumas and diseases of support-motor apparatus and their treatment.
The sport massage is divided into the training, preliminary, reparative and massage during the sport traumas and some diseases connected with sports.
Massage is widely used in sport practice. There are the constant masseurs almost in all sport teams. Coaches pay particular attention to massage of sportsmen and massage always enters the system of the sports training as it helps to keep away from tiredness and helps to increase the sport workability inspiring sportsmen. The sport massage is done systematically in complex with other rehabilitation ways.
Massage is the integral part of the complex treatment of sport traumas and diseases; it has the great importance during rehabilitation of their workability after them. The most spread sport traumas are hurts, sprain of ligaments, different injuries of muscles and tendons, displacements, etc.
The main methods of massage during injuries and disease are the same as during other kinds of massage.