To most of children at baby age the massage is appointed – in certain cases it is really necessary in the preventive or medical purposes, and at times it is more necessary for calm of especially responsible mom. But as soon as the pediatrician pronounced this word, there is a mass of questions, and one of main: where it is better to do massage - at home or in policlinic?
Ideal conditions for massage of the child
As massage is not just the procedure which is carried out for show, it is important that the effect of it was maximum, and it is possible to achieve this result only at observance of several conditions. First, massage has to be carried out when the child is in good mood, that is all his main requirements have to be satisfied – the kid has a sleep, ate and is clean.
Secondly, positive influence of massage on an organism and development will be shown not at once, and only after the whole cycle of procedures, at least in 10 sessions. And, at last, to the child it has to be convenient, comfortable, and the person to whom there is a contact has to it be pleasant.
In cases when the child well develops and has no problems with health, mothers can do improving massage to the child.
Massage in policlinic
It is plus at massage which is carried out in policlinic, is and skilled staff, and conveniently equipped place, and purity very much. You should not forget that the expert will prompt in time to mom on what aspects of development of the child to pay special attention. But at the same time, performing massage in policlinic is a responsible step, and the woman who decided on it has to understand what it can face. First, in policlinic everything can go not as it was planned: loud noise what is characteristic of days of medical examination of seniors, a dirty diaper, unpleasant light of lamps of day lighting can upset the kid. Secondly, in cool season (in our latitudes it is more, than a half of year) the child should be dressed and undressed, and it often is test for mom and the baby. Thirdly, in policlinic as in one other place the risk of infection with a viral infection, especially in the period of a mass disease of children from kindergartens and schools is high.
The visit of policlinic with the child for many is comparable with examination. At itself it is necessary to have diapers, reserved clothes and diapers, water or mix just in case. At the same time it is necessary to undress and dress quickly the kid, in time to calm him.
Massage of babies in house conditions
Houses, undoubtedly, the child feels better, than in the unfamiliar place. But the most important, will be more comfortable than it to mom here – it is always possible to feed the kid, to wash it, to distract a favourite toy therefore her tranquility, the lack of irritation and negative emotions are transferred also to the child. Besides, inviting to the house of the expert it is possible to agree about convenient time when the kid is most susceptible and open for communication of this sort. As for minus is, of course, the price. Any masseur from district clinic it will not be free to go to the house, and not less than 10 times are desirable to do the procedure. But, if parents are able to afford services of the expert, it is worth making sure available the diploma, to ask the recommendations of other mothers and fathers (or to inherit phone) and in advance to get acquainted.