Ep 506 - Genital Herpes: "I Have a Client Who . . ." Pathology Conversations with Ruth Werner

A massage therapist wonders about the communicability of herpes from lesions on the sacrum: how might this infection spread from one person to another? And Ruth leaps on the opportunity to talk about herpes epidemiology, communicability, and asymptomatic viral shedding. You won't want to miss this one!

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Hygiene: Critical Updates for Massage Therapists

Protect Your Practice: Public Health and Contagious Diseases, Part 1 and Part 2

Ruth Werner

Ruth Werner is a former massage therapist, a writer, and an NCBTMB-approved continuing education provider. She wrote A Massage Therapist's Guide to Pathology (available at booksofdiscovery.com), now in its seventh edition, which is used in massage schools worldwide. Werner is available at ruthwerner.com or [email protected].

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Ep 506 - Genital Herpes: "I Have a Client Who . . ." Pathology Conversations with Ruth Werner

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