Rolfing

(rôl′fiŋ, räl′-)

a form of painful massage intended to relieve emotional tensions by relaxing and repositioning the muscles

Origin: after Ida Rolf (died 1979), U.S. physical therapist

See Rolfing in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A service mark used for a technique of deep muscular manipulation and massage for the relief of bodily and emotional tension.

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