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{{Infobox Alternative Medicine | image=Yin and Yang.svg | claims = Healing can be achieved through manipulation of complementary (or polarized) energies.|topics = [[Energy (esotericism)]], [[Energy medicine]]|origyear = 1940s| origprop = [[Randolph Stone]] | laterprop = [[Pierre Pannetier]] | seealso= [[Reiki]], [[Therapeutic touch]]}}
{{Energy therapy}}
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Polarity therapy has four distinct areas of technique:  touch, stretching and exercise, diet, and mental-emotional process.<ref name="sills" />


It is taught in massage therapy courses and is a requirement to know for the massage therapy state and national exams. 

==Evidence==

Claims about the effectiveness of polarity therapy in the treatment of cancer or any other condition is not supported by scientific evidence.<ref name=InteliHealth /><ref name=ACS>{{cite web|title=Polarity Therapy|url=http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/TreatmentsandSideEffects/ComplementaryandAlternativeMedicine/ManualHealingandPhysicalTouch/polarity-therapy|publisher=American Cancer Society|accessdate=15 November 2011}}</ref> There has been little published in [[peer review|pee(contracted; show full)
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[[ru:Терапия полярности]]