Reflexology - Skeptics' views - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia - Reflexology
Reflexology, or zone therapy, is the practice of stimulating points on the feet, hands, or ears (termed reflex zones), in the hopes that ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - Skeptics' Views
Reflexology is not a part of modern medical science. Skeptics point out that there are no reliable scientific studies proving its effecti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - Practice
Reflexologists apply pressure on "reflex zones" found on the feet, hands and the ears, which are said to correspond to the different part...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - Other Applications
Reflexology - Reflexology used on children. Advocates claim reflexology is just as effective when used on children as any adult. Some a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - Alleged Long-term Effects
Reflexology - Reduced stress and induced relaxation. Many people try reflexology as their first foray into the world of massage, findin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - History
Ancient Indian, Chinese, and Egyptians were the first to practice reflexology. The earliest evidence of reflexology study was found in a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reflexology: Encyclopedia Ii - Reflexology - Current Status
Reflexology is a widespread practice in Asia, where foot reflexology (also known as foot massage) is quite popular. Although many people ...   » Read the article