HOW
CAN IT HELP YOU?
Have
you ever had aches and pains, or problems moving your joints due
to pain or restricted movement? Do you have to do repetitive actions
on the job that create pain or discomfort? If you answered yes
to any of these questions, massage therapy can help.
Massage therapy uses different techniques to manipulate the
soft tissues of the body to aid in circulation and to relieve
muscle tension.
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WHAT
CAN MASSAGE THERAPY TREAT?
Fibromyalgia
Headaches
Muscle tension
Pain from muscle spasms
Post-activity muscle soreness
Sinus congestion
Stress
Trigger point |
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HOW
WILL A TREATMENT FEEL?
The
effects of a massage therapy treatment vary from person to person.
Each client chooses what type of pressure, (light or deep),
they wish to receive. The treatment can be relaxing or invigorating
depending upon the rate of speed the techniques are performed
at. For instance, prior to a sporting event, an athlete would
receive a stimulating massage to awaken the muscles and nerves
so they will be ready to perform for the race. Whereas after
the race, the athlete would receive a relaxing massage to relieve
the muscle tension from the overworked muscles.
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INSURANCE
COVERAGE
Various extended health care plans have differing coverage amounts
for massage therapy sessions with amounts being determined by
each specific company.
This
brochure is intended for informational purposes only. Client's
with specific medical conditions may require the consent of
their medical doctor prior to massage therapy treatment sessions.
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