🇩🇪 Germany · Contemporary
Dorn Methodドルン法Dorn-Methode
Devised in the 1970s by Dieter Dorn (1938–2011) in the Allgäu, Germany: gentle thumb correction of vertebrae and joints while the receiver swings a leg; paired with Breuss massage.
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- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Era
- Contemporary
- Classification
- Modern bodywork / Related therapy
- Techniques
- Movement / Pressure
- Practitioner body parts
- Thumb
- Medium
- None
- Clothing
- Clothed
- Setting
- Table
- Also known as
- Breuss massage · Dorn-Breuss
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