therapeutic touch
therapeutic touch
nounDefinition of THERAPEUTIC TOUCH
: a technique in alternative medicine that involves passing the hands over the body of the person being treated and that is held to induce relaxation, reduce pain, and promote healing
First Known Use of THERAPEUTIC TOUCH
1975
therapeutic touch
noun (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of THERAPEUTIC TOUCH
: a technique often included in alternative medicine in which the practitioner passes his or her hands over the body of the person being treated and that is held to induce relaxation, reduce pain, and promote healing
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