Tok Sen

Tok Sen is a form a vibrational massage used in Thailand by the Lanna people.Wooded mallets are used to hit wedges into clients. The rhythmic tapping of the tools uses vibration to work deeply into muscle and fascia beneath the surface. while providing a kind of hypnotic relaxation effect. It stimulates both circulation, soft tissue and tendons, as well as acupressure points. The hammering can also be used in a stretched position to manually lengthen muscles. It does wonders for those suffering from chronic headaches due to tension or poor posture.

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