Reflexology yakatangwa muUnited States muna 1913 naWilliam H. Fitzgerald, M.D. (1872<unk>1942), nzeve, mhino, uye chiremba wehuro, uye Edwin F. Bowers. Fitzgerald akataura kuti kushandisa kumanikidza kwaive nemhedzisiro yeanesthetic pane dzimwe nzvimbo dzemuviri. Yakashandurwa muma1930 nema1940 naEunice D. Ingham (1889<unk>1974), mukoti uye physiotherapist. Ingham akataura kuti tsoka nemaoko zvainyanya kunzwa, uye vakanyora muviri wese mu "reflexes" pamakumbo, vachizvitumidza kuti "reflexology therapy".
Gore ra1974