Reflexology : Many massage chair use reflexology in the ottoman during foot massage to promote overall wellbeing and further relaxation. Reflexology is the application of pressure to certain areas of the foot to gain a desired response from a correlating area of the body. As you can see in the reflexology map, each organ, gland, and part of the body is represented. Reflexology relieves tension, improves circulation, and helps promote the function of the related areas of the body, and is believed to balance the body by releasing endorphins that reduce stress and pain. Also, reflexology feels great on tired feet!