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  • Product Review: Human Touch HT 1650 Massage Chair
    Human Touch offers a diverse range of massage chairs. This product review will focus on the HT 1650 massage recliner. This is a high end, luxury massage chair from by Human Touch. Our review will evaluate the chair in 5 separate categories ranging from warranty coverage to ease of use to massage therapy. We then provide an overall rating, so that it is easy to compare between other massage recliners. Here is our evaluation of the HT-1650 massage chair recliner.
  • Myth Buster Challenge: More Motors are Better Than Less
    The massage chair industry has a few myths that have been sustained over a number of years. One particularly interesting one is the number of motors in a massage chair. The myth claims that the more motors in the shiatsu massage chair the better. Certainly, an increase in the number of motors can enable more functions. Practical reality suggests that more motors means more cost and more real estate and weight of the massage chair. This myth will be explored in this article.
  • Don't Suffer! Massage Chairs for Pain Relief
    Do you know the most common method for pain relief? It is taking pharmaceutical drugs. We are a society that does not like to suffer from pain. However, our favorite choice is to reach into the medicine cabinet for relief. Obviously, pharmaceutical drugs have their place for certain conditions or injuries, but we take them for almost any ailment. Do you know the second most common method for pain relief? Massage therapy.
  • Find Anxiety Relief with a Massage Chair
    Do you suffer from anxiety? Anxiety is the internal response of the body to fear, worry and apprehension. Many times one does not even know the reasons why they are feeling their anxiety. There can sometimes be physical responses such as chest pain, sweating, shortness of breath and palpitations. Although there are numerous treatment options for anxiety, one very positive method is massage chair therapy.
  • Whole Body Massage with a Massage Chair Recliner
    Nothing beats getting a full body massage when you are tired and your muscles are aching. The initial tension and muscle stiffness makes you sensitive to the massage therapy. As you relax both your body and mind, the massage starts to relieve those aches, pains and anxieties. The relief from the soreness is very positive. Most people view a massage as a treat and something they have to go to a spa to receive. The advanced massage chair recliners of today are starting to change all that.
  • Massage Chairs Offer Effective Acupressure Massage Therapy
    Western science is finally validating what the Chinese medical arts have known for centuries. Acupressure massage provides effective relief. Acupressure is a derivative of acupuncture, but without the needles. Instead, acupressure uses targeted pressure on your trigger points to help increase energy flow and bring about total body relaxation. These techniques have been studied and effectively replicated by technology. A whole suite of acupressure techniques have been incorporated by some of the best massage chairs on the market today.
  • Sports and Physical Therapy
    If you play sports or other physical activities, then you know that injuries come with the territory. Depending on the type of injury and the extent of your injury, you may need physical therapy. Physical therapy is the process of rehabilitation and recovery from your injury or physical ailment. Physical therapy works on recovery of your musculoskeletal system. Massage therapy is used as part of the recovery process. Some of the more advanced therapy clinics are starting to use massage chair recliners as part of their arsenal of tools to help people recover from their injuries.
  • Review of Omega M-2 Orion Massage Chair Recliner
    We know how important it is to find good information regarding a given product. For this reason we have developed a systematic and comprehensive review process. This process helps take out the bias. Our system consists of a 5 category system to evaluate a massage chair. Each category has equal weight and the value of each category is between 0 to 20 points. All the scores of each category are added up to give an overall rating. Our categories include Warranty & Customer Service, Comfort/Ergonomics, Ease of Use, Features and Massage Therapy. This systematic approach forces us to a disciplined method of evaluating a massage chair to help guide anyone looking at massage chairs. In this review we evaluate the Omega M-2 Orion Massage Chair which is in the entry level price range of $1,500 and under.
  • Get the Most out of Your Physical Therapy
    If you take on strenuous exercise or other types of similar activities, then you know that your risk being hurt. Muscles get pushed too far and sometimes can fail. This is true for other body parts. The stresses put on them can just be too great. Different injuries require particular physical therapy to recover. If you need to get physical therapy then they will focus on specific treatments to help your bones, muscles and ligament to gain strength and flexibility. These therapies will range from using exercise equipment to receiving massage therapy with a massage chair.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    If you suffer from back pain, then you owe it to yourself to explore what treatment options are available. You want to check with your doctor or chiropractor to diagnose your condition. Some forms of lower back pain can be treated more naturally while others may need surgery. This depends on many factors that your health professional can consult you on directly. Many back pain treatments utilize massage therapy to help assist the healing process. Massage therapy is not necessarily the cure. It is a compliment to your therapeutic needs. Massage therapy can be performed by a massage therapist or in some cases with a massage chair.
  • Get Home: Let Your Massage Chair Pamper You with a Spa Treatment
    Have you ever gotten a massage at one of your local spas? Memories of relaxing, and having your worries melt away is just too good to forget. The quiet time and calming music is a thing of beauty. I am getting more relaxed just thinking about it. Trouble is where did all my time go? I certainly enjoy getting a nice soothing massage, but I just not finding the time like I used to. One way I still get some great massage therapy and save time also is with my massage chair.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy Performed by Massage Chairs Save You Thousands
    When you think of massage chairs, you think of luxury, comfort and relaxation. People do not normally think of saving money when buying a massage chair. However, certain conditions may be effectively relieved with massage chairs. The cost of treatments or spa services are on the rise, as is health care in general. Ultimately, massage therapy is a result. You are seeking relaxation, pain relief, or perhaps feeling good. Obtaining this result is actually more cost effective with a massage chair.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    Back pain affects 8 out of 10 people during the course of their lifetime. You may only be experiencing the early stages of back problems. You owe it to yourself to find treatment options now. The best way is to check with your doctor or chiropractor. They can evaluate your situation and advise you on courses of action to take. Back pain treatments range from surgery to natural remedies. Many treatments include massage therapy. Massage therapy can ease aches and pain while inducing relaxation. Massage therapy is best delivered with a professional, but other options do exist. Massage chairs have been developed to provide an effective arsenal of treatments.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    If you suffer from back pain, then you owe it to yourself to explore what treatment options are available. You want to check with your doctor or chiropractor to diagnose your condition. Some forms of lower back pain can be treated more naturally while others may need surgery. This depends on many factors that your health professional can consult you on directly. Many back pain treatments utilize massage therapy to help assist the healing process. Massage therapy is not necessarily the cure. It is a compliment to your therapeutic needs. Massage therapy can be performed by a massage therapist or in some cases with a massage chair.
  • Get Treatment for Your Back Pain with a Massage Chair
    If you suffer from back pain, then you owe it to yourself to explore what treatment options are available. You want to check with your doctor or chiropractor to diagnose your condition. Some forms of lower back pain can be treated more naturally while others may need surgery. This depends on many factors that your health professional can consult you on directly. Many back pain treatments utilize massage therapy to help assist the healing process. Massage therapy is not necessarily the cure. It is a compliment to your therapeutic needs. Massage therapy can be performed by a massage therapist or in some cases with a massage chair.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    Back pain at some point will rear its ugly head with most of it. It may be lower back, shoulders or maybe the neck. Either it is the result of injury or it is the more gradual progression. If it is more gradual, then do not wait until it is a problem to get it looked at. If you are injured you go immediately, but when back pain just creeps up, then we do nothing. There are treatment options available. Preventative options are better. Check with your health care professional on a course of action for you. Most likely, massage therapy will be part of the healing process. Professional massage therapy is preferred, but not always convenient. Massage chairs are another alternative with many benefits
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    If you suffer from back pain, then you owe it to yourself to explore what treatment options are available. You want to check with your doctor or chiropractor to diagnose your condition. Some forms of lower back pain can be treated more naturally while others may need surgery. This depends on many factors that your health professional can consult you on directly. Many back pain treatments utilize massage therapy to help assist the healing process. Massage therapy is not necessarily the cure. It is a compliment to your therapeutic needs. Massage therapy can be performed by a massage therapist or in some cases with a massage chair.
  • Massage Chair Recliners Are an Effective Back Pain Treatment
    If you suffer from back pain, then you owe it to yourself to explore what treatment options are available. You want to check with your doctor or chiropractor to diagnose your condition. Some forms of lower back pain can be treated more naturally while others may need surgery. This depends on many factors that your health professional can consult you on directly. Many back pain treatments utilize massage therapy to help assist the healing process. Massage therapy is not necessarily the cure. It is a compliment to your therapeutic needs. Massage therapy can be performed by a massage therapist or in some cases with a massage chair.
  • Back Pain Treatment: Massage Chairs Offer Massage Therapy
    Back pain affects 8 out of 10 people during the course of their lifetime. You may only be experiencing the early stages of back problems. You owe it to yourself to find treatment options now. The best way is to check with your doctor or chiropractor. They can evaluate your situation and advise you on courses of action to take. Back pain treatments range from surgery to natural remedies. Many treatments include massage therapy. Massage therapy can ease aches and pain while inducing relaxation. Massage therapy is best delivered with a professional, but other options do exist. Massage chairs have been developed to provide an effective arsenal of treatments.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Get Treatment for Your Back Pain with a Massage Chair
    Back pain affects 8 out of 10 people during the course of their lifetime. You may only be experiencing the early stages of back problems. You owe it to yourself to find treatment options now. The best way is to check with your doctor or chiropractor. They can evaluate your situation and advise you on courses of action to take. Back pain treatments range from surgery to natural remedies. Many treatments include massage therapy. Massage therapy can ease aches and pain while inducing relaxation. Massage therapy is best delivered with a professional, but other options do exist. Massage chairs have been developed to provide an effective arsenal of treatments.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chair Recliners Are an Effective Back Pain Treatment
    Back pain affects 8 out of 10 people during the course of their lifetime. You may only be experiencing the early stages of back problems. You owe it to yourself to find treatment options now. The best way is to check with your doctor or chiropractor. They can evaluate your situation and advise you on courses of action to take. Back pain treatments range from surgery to natural remedies. Many treatments include massage therapy. Massage therapy can ease aches and pain while inducing relaxation. Massage therapy is best delivered with a professional, but other options do exist. Massage chairs have been developed to provide an effective arsenal of treatments.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy to Better Your Health: Massage Chairs Can Help!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    How is it that we just do not ever seem to have enough time. We know we need to take better care of our bodies, but somehow we just keep cutting corners. We are all busy. We know we need to make good health a higher priority, but. Well, you know, but. We do know that stress builds everyday. It is cumulative. How does that stress get reduced? Since ancient times, massage therapy was the preferred method. Today, how about the day spa? Nice, if I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Therapy and Your Health: How Massage Chairs Can Help!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    Taking good care of our bodies and having good health are certainly higher priorities for everybody. There is so little time, as we are all so busy, that we seem to neglect taking care of ourselves. The day to day pressures build up stress in our bodies and we need to find time to release these pressures and find balance again. Massage therapy has been around for centuries to reduce stress and promote health and wellness, but who has time to go to the day spa? This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Massage Chairs to the Rescue: Better Your Health with Massage!
    We know we need to take good care of our bodies. We also know that having good health should be a higher priority. We get so busy, we just do not have time for everything. Out goes the window our long term health. We accumulate stress throughout the day and need a way to release it. Since ancient times, massage therapy was the answer to releasing stress and relaxing. Time at the day spa would be nice, if only I had the time. This is where a massage chair can help.
  • Shiatsu Massage Chair Recliner Review of the Panasonic EP-3222
    If you are a potential massage chair buyer, then finding an unbiased review of a given massage chair can be helpful. Here are 5 important categories to evaluate the total massage chair experience. This system gives equal weight to each of the 5 categories with each category having from 0 to 20. A 100 point score means the chair and the company has achieved total excellence. The 5 categories are Warranty & Customer Service, Comfort/Ergonomics, Ease of Use, Features and Massage Therapy. The discipline of a systematic approach provides for balance help those seriously considering a massage chair. The Panasonic Real Pro EP-3222 is the subject of this review. This luxury shiatsu massage chair is in the $4,000 to $5,000 range.
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