Handheld percussion massager
Theragun Mini handheld percussion massager(paid link)
Recovery for hands, forearms and shoulders
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What a massage therapist needs: gear + gift ideas
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For themselves: gear a massage therapist would buy
Practical things for the job and the workday.
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Stock photoFoam roller
TriggerPoint GRID Foam Roller(paid link)
For stretching out a tired back
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Massage ball set
Yoga Tune Up Therapy Balls in Tote(paid link)
Targets tight spots in the back and feet
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Stock photoHand repair cream
O'Keeffe's Working Hands hand cream, 3.4 oz(paid link)
Hands that work all day need care
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Insulated bottle
Owala FreeSip 24 oz Insulated Bottle(paid link)
Easy to sip between clients
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Massage therapists use their hands, forearms and back all day. The best gifts help with recovery and keep them comfortable between clients.
About our picks: We picked recovery tools and comfort items, and left out oils, lotions and table gear, because therapists choose those carefully for their clients.
Gift ideas for a massage therapist
Gift tip: Skip lotions or oils with strong scents, since many therapists use specific products. Recovery tools and comfort items are safer. Buying for a coworker? See coworker gift ideas or Secret Santa ideas.
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Foot massager
Nekteck Shiatsu foot massager with heat(paid link)
A treat for tired feet
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Stock photoSoy candle
Paddywax Serenity two-wick soy wax candle, 10 oz(paid link)
A calm touch for home
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