A long term client has recently been diagnosed with HIV and asks about scheduling a massage. How would you proceed?
a.Explain that massage is contraindicated for individuals with HIV.
b.Explain that due to the dangers of contracting HIV, inform the client that you can no longer work with them.
check c.Inform the client that they need a medical release before booking an appointment.
d.Book the appointment and treat as usual.
Explanation: Massage can be very beneficial for people with HIV. However, as with any major disease, it is best as a massage professional to seek clearance from a qualified medical provider.