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“Pain is Gain” Debunked
“Pain is gain,” or the mentality that a massage needs to be painful in order to be effective, is probably one of the most common misconceptions when it comes to massage therapy. Not only is it a misconception—painful massage therapy can actually prevent you from achieving the results you want.