What is Massage Therapy?

Massage Therapy is an ancient therapeutic technique considered to be one of the oldest forms of treatment known to man. Massage therapy is the manipulation of soft tissues of the body to gain a therapeutic effect. Soft tissues include muscles, skin, connective tissues, tendons, ligaments and membranes.

Massage Therapy is widely used to help patients obtain relief from many specific problems including:

  • Headaches/Migraines
  • Post-injury rehabilitation
  • Whiplash
  • Back, shoulder and neck pain
  • Muscle spasms/strains/sprains
  • Stress and tension
  • Nerve compression syndromes
  • Tendonitis
  • Pregnancy-related discomfort
  • Poor circulation/ Lymph drainage

 


How does Massage 
Therapy help?


Therapeutic massage is a unique form of treatment for coping with stress in the high powered world of today. Many of today's health problems arise from stress. Because stress upsets the integral balance of all your body's functions, regaining this balance requires a holistic approach.


Massage Therapy not only treats those parts of you which are the problem, but also affects the whole of your metabolism through normalizing your circulatory, muscular and nervous systems and their independent functions.

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