Type of Massage
Below, we’ve listed the massage services we provide. To further help, we’ve also provided a quick description of the treatment, so you have a better idea of what’s available.
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Deep Tissue Massage
this is a treatment that is focused on working on deeper layers of muscle, as well as connective tissues. The purpose is to help realign the tissues, which may have been deformed by accidents, injuries, or trauma.
It’s great for relaxing muscles and working on deeper musculature.
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Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation
This is a treatment designed to locate and treat soft tissue dysfunctions. It relies on the use of tools, addressing muscular and skeletal conditions through the application of friction techniques on the skin.
The primary function is to break down scar tissue.
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Mechanical Massage
This treatment is used in combination with other approaches, aimed towards the soft tissues. This may utilize a number of equipment and is designed for targeting specific zones or affecting larger, deeper parts of the body.
It fulfils the same function as manual massage therapies but is preferred by some due to a lack of the personal element.
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Remedial Massage
This is meant to treat deep and superficial tissues alike. This treatment relies on the use of a number of skilled techniques, aimed at manipulating soft tissues. It also sees use as a method of relaxation, reducing pain and normalizing muscular tissues.
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Sports Massage
This is a deep tissue mobilization treatment. Despite the name, it is applied in both a sporting and non-sporting context. The term covers a wide range of techniques and methodologies, such as kneading and hacking.
Sports massage might see a use for general relaxation. It is also used as part of a treatment regimen for athletes, relieving muscular tension and mobilizing tissues.
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Swedish Massage
Gentle and vigorous, this therapeutic approach uses massage techniques and strokes to promote relaxation. Gentle methods are used to warm up muscles and increase circulation. More vigorous techniques break down soft tissues.
Swedish massage can be used as a treatment for many conditions.
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Therapeutic Massage
This is involved in the mobilization of soft tissues, often to induce relaxation. This process uses a combination of specific techniques to produce the effects. It might be used to decrease pain, reduce stress, or to improve circulation and reduce heart rate.
