Can you get a foot massage during menstruation?

Patient's question:

No

Doctor's answer:

It's best to be cautious about foot massage during menstruation. Foot massage has the effect of promoting blood circulation and regulating menstruation. After a foot massage, it may increase menstrual bleeding and cause abdominal pain. If you go to a professional foot massage parlor, it's important to inform them that you are on your period, otherwise it may affect your menstrual cycle.