TL:DR - Paper's authors Kerautret et al. did not disclose that they had a vested financial interest in the robotic massage machine; techniques used were prohibitive and inaccurate for measuring ROM, VAS and flexibility, and the robotic massage machine costs up to USD $310,000 per unit. Here in Assessment 2, I examine the validity of the claims of Robotic Massage vs. Manual Massage with the conclusion from Kerautret that “RM solutions thus represent an exciting tool to assist