Debbie Dugan, Author at Via Medical Massage in Lincoln & Omaha, NE

Medical Massage Pain Management Pre and Post Surgery

Understanding Lymphedema vs Lipedema and How Massage Helps

At first glance, lymphedema and lipedema might look like the same problem. Swollen legs. Tight skin. General discomfort. They’re not the same, though, and knowing…

Debbie DuganJuly 15, 2025

Health and Wellness Medical Massage

TMJ Massage for Jaw Pain and Headaches: What to Expect and How It Works

When you think of getting a massage, you’re probably thinking of the neck, back, or feet. The jaw doesn’t seem to be a priority, much…

Debbie DuganJuly 8, 2025

Pre and Post Surgery

Cosmetic Tourism: What You Need to Know Before Traveling for Surgery

Many patients focus primarily on surgical results without fully considering the healing process. However, the two are inextricably linked. If you're contemplating out-of-state or out-of-country…

Debbie DuganDecember 31, 2024

Oncology

Healing Through Touch: The Real Benefits of Oncology Massage Throughout Cancer Treatment

Incorporating massage during cancer treatment requires a tailored approach based on the patient's stage of treatment. For those actively undergoing chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation, a…

Debbie DuganDecember 31, 2024

Prenatal and Postpartum

The Benefits of Prenatal Massage: Because Pregnancy Isn’t All Glowing and Ice Cream Cravings

Prenatal massage isn't just your regular massage with a "handle with care" sticker slapped on it. It's a specialized form of massage therapy tailored to…

Debbie DuganDecember 31, 2024

Medical Massage

Medical Massage vs Traditional Massage: Understanding the Differences

In the world of bodywork and wellness, massage therapy stands out as a powerful tool for promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and alleviating pain. However, not…

Debbie DuganDecember 31, 2024