I acknowledge that massage therapy involves the manipulation of soft tissue and may result in temporary soreness, discomfort, or other physical responses. I understand that it is my responsibility to provide complete and accurate information regarding my health history, medical conditions, injuries, and medications, and to inform the massage therapist of any changes in my health prior to or during each session. I agree to communicate any discomfort or concerns during the session. I hereby release and hold harmless the massage therapist and business from any liability for injury or adverse effects arising from massage therapy services, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.