Remedial Massage Achieves Change

What is Remedial Massage?

Remedial massage, the scientific manipulation of soft tissue, produces both a physiological and a psychological effect. Skilful applied massage maintaining and stimulating the body’s system into greater efficiency. The relaxing, calming, soothing effect of massage helps relieve common problem.

There are long-term benefits from regular massage treatment benefits including improved vitality and general wellbeing. Remedial Massage can be effective at reducing tension and pain, having massage helps keep the muscles relaxed.

Massage therapy induces a relaxation response, which lowers your heart rate, breathing rate, and blood pressure; plus boosts your immune system; and generally decreases the physical effects of stress.

Remedial massage may be helpful for a wide range of conditions.

  • Stress

  • Anxiety

  • General Wellbeing

  • High Blood Pressure

  • Arthritis

  • Low Immunity

  • Minor injuries

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What benefits can Massage Therapy Prove?

Remedial massage therapy can be used for the treatment of both acute and chronic conditions, and can work with a wide variety of patients, of all ages, in the treatment of injury rehabilitation and disability.

Massage Therapists use their knowledge of anatomy and physiology to combine massage therapy techniques with other therapies to treat their clients. There has been a wide variety of research, published, proving the benefits of massage therapy for various conditions. 

 
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How often should I have a massage treatment?

Like exercise, Remedial massage does more for you if you engage in it regularly... even a monthly treatment can help maintain general health.

A Remedial massage per week may seem an indulgence; new research suggests there can be major health benefits.

The benefits are not always straightforward. Remedial massage can stimulate nerves that carry signals to the brain. Remedial massage, stimulates the body’s hormones, including insulin, triggering changes throughout the body.

 
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How does Massage Therapy Help the body feel great?

The body attempts to maintain optimum health by keeping its systems in balance. Remedial Massage relaxes tense muscles and stimulates the body’s communication lines, keeping the body feeling at its greatest.

 
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Preventative health maintenance

Remedial Massage Therapy can be used as in a preventative care program. This includes ongoing stress management, sports training, injury prevention, and more; by develop a treatment plan based on your needs with your massage therapist. The treatment plan is adapted to suit individual needs at any time and their no obligation to undergo any part of the treatment.

 
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What are the Benefits of Massage?

There are countless benefits that can be achieved through regular Remedial massage therapy treatments.  Whether your need is to have a moment of relaxation, reduce muscle tension or attain relief from chronic pain, a Remedial massage can enhance your overall sense of emotional and physical well-being.

Remedial Massage therapy can be an important part of your health maintenance: 

  • Reducing muscular tension

  • Improving range of mobility, 

  • Improving Blood and lymphatic circulation, 

  • Reduction of Scar Tissue,

  • Improving myofascial pain and dysfunction

  • Reducing or eliminating pain.

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Which Remedial techniques will be used?

Your massage therapist will identified your needs and the preferred type of therapy for your particular situation will be chosen. Each has its own benefits:

  • Remedial Massage Therapy decreases muscle soreness before and after any type of exercise, and can be focused on a particular area of your body.

  • Trigger Point Therapy focuses targeted cycles of pressure and release on specific areas of your body that sometimes refer pain to other areas.

  • Muscle Energy Therapy is the terminology used for a broad class of manual therapy techniques directed at improving musculoskeletal function, and lowering pain.

  • Myofascial Release is a gentle therapy, consisting of a mixture of light stretching and massage work.

  • Neuro Muscular Therapy NMT enhances the function of joints, muscles, and the biomechanics of the body, and speeds healing.

Remedial massage is a powerful tool that helps you to take charge of your health and well-being, whether you have a specific health condition or are just looking for another stress reliever.


Geoff Harper