Human touch has the power to heal and comfort. But for many people battling cancer, it also can conjure up painful memories of cancer treatments.
“Most of the time when they’re getting touched, it’s by medical professionals,” explained Nissa Valdez, a certified oncology massage therapist. “It’s often painful or prodding. I concentrate on making them feel good.”
Valdez, founder of Estrella Apothecary & Spa in south Minneapolis, is on a mission to help cancer patients through therapeutic...
Minneapolis massage therapist offers soothing touch to clients with cancer - Minneapolis...
“Most of the time when they’re getting touched, it’s by medical professionals,” explained Nissa Valdez, a certified oncology massage therapist. “It’s often painful or prodding. I concentrate on making them feel good.”
Valdez, founder of Estrella Apothecary & Spa in south Minneapolis, is on a mission to help cancer patients through therapeutic...
Minneapolis massage therapist offers soothing touch to clients with cancer - Minneapolis...