The VA has approved of Medical Massage as a way to combat these issues for our heroes. The VA has partnered with community providers, such as Greg Smith and Veteran's Medical Massage through their program, Community Care. A referral is required, but Greg Smith, LMM, MMP and his team are ready to help you navigate the paperwork to begin finding relief today. An evidence map of massage therapy was d
eveloped by the U.S Department of Veteran Affairs Health Services Research & Development. This systematic review provides a visual map of the evidence for massage therapy. Conditions with evidence of positive effect include high-confidence evidence that massage therapy is effective for reducing pain in a variety of conditions. Massage therapy appears to have very few risks when used appropriately and when provided by a professionally qualified Massage Therapist. Greg Smith and VMM pride themselves on ongoing education for the newest concepts and modalities of medical massage and its benefits to the veteran population. Additionally, Greg Smith, LMT, MMP is exceptionally certified to understand the importance of medical massage on our veteran population.
