The massage machine includes a massage unit for treating a treatment target person, a first drive unit for driving the massage unit in a direction facing a treatment site of at least the treatment target person, and a control unit that controls driving of at least the first drive unit. The massage unit is configured to include a treatment unit in an articulated structure with at least two or more joints, and a second drive unit that drives the treatment unit in the direction facing the treatment target site of the treatment target person. The at least the two or more joints are shifted from each other in a direction intersecting a longitudinal direction of the treatment target site.

Disclosed is a method, a device, a system and/or a manufacture of deep tissue and/or myofascial treatment of a patient by imparting a force on a pressure head to a tissue of the patient. In one embodiment, a device for massage and/or physical therapy includes a pressure head protruding below a lever arm for applying a pressure to a tissue of a patient. A force acting on the lever arm multiplies the force applied to the tissue by the pressure head. A first hinge is attached to a first end of the lever arm and configured to allow the pressure head to pivot into and out of contact with the tissue of the patient. The support is coupled to the first hinge elevating the first hinge above a fastening point. A fastener coupled to the support can fix the device when the pressure is applied to the tissue of the patient.

A massage head assembly, including a massage head base disc (1), a massage head support (2), and silicone massage heads (3). The silicone massage heads (3) are fixed on the massage head support (2), the massage head support (2) is detachably fixed on the massage head base disc (1), the silicone massage heads (3) are hollow, and a buffer space (31) is formed between inner walls of the silicone massage heads (3) and the massage head support (2). The overall structure of the massage head assembly is simple, and when used for massaging the human body, the massage head assembly provides a comfortable massage.

Provided is a massage device including a rotatable arm massage unit and, particularly, to a massage device having a rotatable arm massage unit to provide various functions to a user. To this end, an aspect of the present invention may include: a body massage unit which accommodates at least a part of a user's body and massages the user's body; and a pair of arm massage units which are arranged at opposite sides of the body massage unit to respectively accommodate both arms of the user and massage the arms of the user, wherein the body massage unit includes a main frame including arm frames to which the respective arm massage units are connected, and the arm massage units can rotate in at least one direction.

A massage device for controlling a massage module includes a main frame for supporting body of a user, a massage module for providing a massage to at least a part of the body while moving along the main frame, and a control unit for controlling the massage module, wherein the control unit determines at least one of a standby position, at which the massage module is on standby in the main frame of the massage device, based on whether a massage mode of the massage device has ended, and a standby intensity, which is an intensity at which the massage module presses the body at the standby position, and the control unit controls operation of the massage module based on at least one of the standby position and the standby intensity.

A body engaging manipulation instrument for use by a practitioner on body parts of an individual being treated formed of body engaging sections connected to a central gripping panel. A centrally located, raised gripping member having an upper, dome shaped gripping area that extends outwardly from an upper surface of the gripping panel and a recessed gripping area having a shape complementary to the raised gripping area located on a lower surface of the gripping panel. The body engaging sections are connected to the gripping panel at an angle greater than 90 degrees and are formed with a shaped tissue engaging edge corresponding to the tissue structure of a person being treated.

There is provided a phototherapy apparatus, in which the therapeutic light is delivered through or in proximity to one or more massage components. The massage component provides mechanical massage to the subject biological tissue and modifies the properties of the subject tissue in thickness, density, etc. to facilitate the absorption of the therapeutic light and enhance the effect of the phototherapy procedure.

A training apparatus for stimulating the back muscles associated with a person's spine has two rows of shaped bodies, which run one beside the other in a longitudinal direction, in particular are not offset from one another, are connected to one another via connecting portions and project away from a base plane which runs through the connecting portions. Each shaped body has at least one bearing region, which is in the form of a bearing point or bearing surface and is intended for stimulating the back muscles, wherein the shaped bodies of the one row along with the adjacent, associated shaped bodies of the other row form respective shaped-body pairs, and wherein the shaped bodies of the shaped-body pairs form interspaces, in which portions of a spine can be accommodated in the longitudinal direction of the rows. The shaped bodies are formed monolithically together with the connecting portions.

Disclosed is a wearable apparatus and method that provides the benefits of a Portable Massager, Exerciser & Circulation Machine for strengthening, rejuvenating all areas of the body from neck to ankles. The invention is the combination of garments interconnecting with massaging devises, creating a Full Body Massage Mechanism that enhances health, fitness and wellness. The Garments are equipped with varying Massage Types and Intensity, including Heating Therapy, Air Compression, Bi-Directional Rolling/Kneading apparatus, and mini vibrators/massagers embedded in strategic parts of the Garments, to provide the maximum effect to the various Pressure Points of the user's body. The Deep Penetration Jacket is the foundations for Deep Kneading, Rolling, and Percussion Massages. Benefits to the users of the invented, are relief from aches and pains, muscle cramps, stress, stimulation of circulation, assisting in the improvement and regeneration of some conditions, includes aiding in the betterment of other physical limitations.

A system, device, and method for therapeutic deep tissue massage are disclosed. The therapeutic deep tissue massage device includes an apparatus for use in therapeutic massage applications in which forces are provided to an outer surface of a body of a user, whether human or animal, and subcutaneously within the user's tissues. Sensors in the apparatus monitor various conditions of the environment and of the user. The data can be used to adjust the operation of the apparatus.