Deep Tissue massage is a technique that works on the deep layers of muscle and fascia in the body, and is used when there is chronic pain, spasms, or prolonged muscular tension. It is also helpful reducing arthritis symptoms, lowering anxiety, improving recovery from injuries and lowering blood pressure. The focus of this modality is on releasing the chronic muscle tension on the deepest layers of muscle tissue, tendons and fascia.
Deep tissue massage:
- reduces heart rate, and both systolic and diastolic blood pressure
- treats back pain
- relieves stress
- alleviates chronic pain conditions
- helps Arthritis, Fibromyalgia pain and symptoms
- decrease muscle tension
- increase joint mobility
- breaks down scar tissue
- reduce the time of injury recovery
- muscle rehab
Avoid Deep Tissue Massage if you:
- have been diagnosed with osteoporosis
- have been diagnosed with blood clots – coagulation problems in the past
- have been under chemo or radiotherapy
- had a recent surgery
If you have any other medical condition, talk to your doctor prior to schedule a deep tissue massage.