Massage Therapy is a hands-on manipulation of the soft-tissues of the body, specifically the muscles, connective tissue, tendons, ligaments and joints. Massage Therapy treatment has a therapeutic effect on the body and improves health and well-being by acting on the molecular, nervous and circulatory systems. Physical function can be developed, maintained and improved and physical dysfunction and pain can be relieved or prevented through the use of massage therapy.
Benefits of Massage Therapy: - stress relief - increases blood flow and circulation - decreases blood pressure - helps to control and decrease pain - decreases swelling - improves joint mobility - improves immune system functioning - reduce anxiety and depression - increase body awareness - increase lymphatic drainage - reduces muscle tension
Conditions Treated:
- headaches/Migraines - repetitive stress/strain injuries - sprains/strains - sports injuries - whiplash - arthritis - motor vehicle accidents - chronic pain - back and neck pain - Fibromyalgia - many more! - Fibromyalgia