Roller massaging apparatus

A massage device comprising a longitudinal operating shaft means having a diameter, a first end, and a second end opposite said first end;

• a pushing pressure roller means arranged about said operating shaft means for applying localized pressure to a body, said pushing pressure roller means having a first end, a second end, an outer surface and an inner peripheral surface, said inner peripheral surface defining a longitudinal hollow core extending from said first end of said roller means to said second end of said roller means, said hollow core having a diameter of greater size than said diameter of said operating shaft means;
• first bearing means and second bearing means engaging, respectively, said first and second ends of said roller means with said shaft means for rotatably supporting said roller means about said shaft means, said hollow core forming a cavity between said first and second bearing means wherein said inner peripheral surface of said roller means is arranged in spaced relation to said shaft means, said cavity extending continuously from said first bearing means to said second bearing means;
• and first and second hand grip means connected, respectively, to said first and second ends of said shaft means.