{"id":12243,"date":"2019-02-04T19:15:16","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaiforest.ch\/?page_id=12243"},"modified":"2025-01-28T11:35:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T10:35:01","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thaiforest.ch\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"Tha\u00ef<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Thai<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"ASCA\"<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>
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<\/i><\/i><\/span>The front door is locked with a code, how to enter?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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In principle, we will send you the digicode after confirming the reservation of your massage. If you have not yet received it, please ask us.<\/p>\n

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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Can I come as a man?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Yes, of course! <\/span>But no inappropriate requests will be tolerated, thank you.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>In what clothes does the massage take place?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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For Thai massage, the Tha\u00ef Forest institute provides a loose-fitting cotton suit for men and women. <\/span>For oil-based massages, patients remain in their underwear. <\/span>Untreated parts of the body are covered, never naked. <\/span>In winter, a heated blanket is provided to enhance the effect of warmth and relaxation. <\/span>Tha\u00ef Forest provides disposable underwear for men and women, free of charge.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/i><\/i><\/span>What is an ASCA certified therapist?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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As an ASCA-approved therapist, you can apply for reimbursement of your sessions by your health insurance company. Each patient should check with his or her insurance company before treatment to find out whether the therapy and therapist chosen are reimbursed by his or her insurance company (Code to be sent to your insurance company: RCC M813462).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>What is the tariff590 ?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Tariff 590 is a professional, standardized and transparent billing of services by therapists. This makes it possible for health insurance companies to understand the providers’ statements and to process them in a uniform manner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Why do I need to complete a health questionnaire?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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This questionnaire is mandatory for patients who wish to be reimbursed for the massage by their complementary insurance (LaMal). It allows for the follow-up of the treatment and provides the necessary information for the billing. (Tariff590) – Description<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>How to be reimbursed by your insurance company?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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The massage is paid immediately at the end of the session and a receipt will be sent to you. You will have to send it directly to your insurance company.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Can I pay with a debit\/credit card?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Yes, our institute is equipped with a secure debit\/credit card reader. <\/span>We accept the following cards: <\/span>Postcard, Maestro, Mastercard, Visa, TWINT.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/strong>However, we prefer cash payments to reduce costs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Can I pay by invoice within 30 days?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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No<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>How long do you recommend?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Between 60 and 90min depending on your need, but it is advisable to allow a little extra time for the interview before the massage, as well as for a smooth return to reality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>What are the contraindications to massage?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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The absolute contraindications :<\/p>\n