Can Massage Therapy Relieve Joint Pain?

By admin | Published February 13, 2023

For those suffering from joint pain, finding relief is a priority. Whether you suffer from tendonitis, bursitis, arthritis pain or even fibromyalgia, massage therapy can bring some much needed relief to the pain and inflammation that comes with these conditions. 

According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, when performed by a trained and licensed professional, massage therapy can help to control pain, increase joint motion and even improve muscle and tendon flexibility.  continue reading »

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Three Massage Techniques to Relieve TMJ

By admin | Published January 16, 2023

According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, approximately 10 million Americans suffer from TMJ (also known as Temporomandibular Joint Disorders). If you count yourself among those ranks, then you know just how painful TMJ can be and how desperate many are to find relief. 

TMJ can cause tenderness in the jaw or around the ears and many find it painful or difficult to chew. In more severe cases, the jaw can lock, and you might find yourself having difficulty opening and closing your mouth. Did you know that there are three different massage techniques that can help you find relief? Read on to learn more. continue reading »

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Highlights of Reflexology Massage

By admin | Published December 12, 2022

The term reflexology massage has grown in popularity in recent years, but many people may not know exactly what to expect or know if this is something that could be the right option for them. The basic definition of reflexology is that it is an ancient technique that involves applying pressure to specific areas of the hands and feet to elicit a specific response from the body. It is often used to increase general well-being and reduce stress.  continue reading »

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What is Aromatherapy Massage?

By admin | Published November 14, 2022

Massage therapy is a great option not only for relaxation but to also deal with muscle pain and strains. And aromatherapy massage is yet another tool in the massage toolbox that can be used to help with relaxation, pain management and improved mood. Aromatherapy is often used as an add-on service to deep tissue, hot stone, or Swedish massage. Adding essential oils to the massage experience is what makes aromatherapy unique.   continue reading »

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Three Benefits of Oncology Massage

By admin | Published October 10, 2022

Going through cancer treatment can be a painful and sometimes lengthy process. One of the best ways to combat some of cancer treatments’ worst side effects is through oncology massage. Oncology massage can help you find relief for the anxiety and stress that comes with undergoing treatment, as well as helping to relieve chemotherapy related nausea and help to control pain.  continue reading »

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