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Massage Therapist

NEW MASSAGE THERAPIST

 

Watch for new Massage Therapist starting soon.  Inquire at studio for start times, schedule and pricing.

 

Massage Treatment
Massage treatment is a great way to reduce the effects of stress on your mind and body. Stress can manifest itself in physical pains that affect the joints, muscles, and tendons of the body. Massage treatments can help relieve these symptoms. During a massage, the soft tissues of the body are manipulated for a relaxing and healing experience.

There is a wide variety of massage types; each targets a different type of body problem. Massages performed as a physiological, mental, or mechanical treatment are typically referred to as therapeutic massage or manipulative

Massage Benefits
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n addition to a massage's ability to reduce stress and induce relaxation, extensive studies have determined that a number of health benefits are associated with massage treatments. In fact, massage is considered an ancient healing art that can assist with blood and lymphatic fluid circulation. Massages can serve as an immune system boost that promotes good health and vitality. Massage treatments have been found to help relieve anxieties, reduce labor pains, promote infant growth, take the edge off of alcohol withdrawal, aid cancer treatments, boost self-esteem, relieve stress and aid relaxation, relieve muscle tension and stiffness, reduce blood pressure, enhance the health and nourishment of skin, fosters faster healing of strained muscles and sprained ligaments, help reduce muscle spasms, treats musculoskeletal problems, relieve tension related headaches and effects of eye strain, improves posture, provide a greater joint flexibility and range of motion, and promotes deeper and easier breathing

Why Massage Therapy?
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assage may be the oldest and simplest form of healthcare, dating back to 2700 B.C.. Egyptian paintings show images of people being massaged. Julius Caesar was said to have received daily massages, and Hippocrates, the Father of modern medicine, also promoted the benefits of "rubbing".

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