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Massage works by increasing oxygen and blood flow to tense muscles. During a tension headache, muscles of the scalp, jaw and neck are tightly contracted. The blood vessels supplying oxygen to these muscles are constricted, so that the muscles must work without an adequate supply of nutrients. It is believed that this combination of muscle spasm and inadequate blood supply is the main cause of pain...
4/2/2009 10:39:40 AM
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