http://thebodyworker.com/massage_blog/tipping-massage-therapists-2/ Explorations in the Theory and Practice of Massage and Bodywork Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:52:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://thebodyworker.com/massage_blog/tipping-massage-therapists-2/#comment-250 Maren Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:24:45 +0000 http://thebodyworker.com/massage_blog/tipping-massage-therapists-2/#comment-250 I think tipping a massage therapist is great, of course. However, in the event that it's medical massage, tipping is inappropriate. After all, you don't tip your doctor! If we expected to be credible healthcare providers, we shouldn't accept tips for medical massage. Relaxation, or cash-based massage, however... tip away! I think tipping a massage therapist is great, of course. However, in the event that it’s medical massage, tipping is inappropriate. After all, you don’t tip your doctor! If we expected to be credible healthcare providers, we shouldn’t accept tips for medical massage. Relaxation, or cash-based massage, however… tip away!

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