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Drying Skin During Ice Massage Increases Rate of Cooling
posted:3/20/2009
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Dabbing skin dry every 10 to 15 seconds during ice massage caused a quicker decline in skin temperature, compared to ice massage with no dabbing, according to
The full research report of “Drying Skin During Ice Massage Increases Rate of Cooling,” ran in the print edition of MASSAGE Magazine's August 2008 issue.
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