Massage therapy is the manipulation of superficial and deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue using various techniques, to enhance function, aid in the healing process, decrease muscle over activity and promote relaxation and wellbeing.
As well as the numerous physiological benefits, massage can help to reduce stress, anxiety, enhancing self-esteem and improving overall wellbeing. Key benefits to massage therapy include:
• Restores muscle length and balance to your musculoskeletal system
• Reduces tension in tissue associated with pain
• Improve muscle strength around joints
• Improves joint mobility
• Improves sports performance and reduces prevalence of injuries
• Improves wellbeing and reduces stress
• Boosts circulation, fluid drainage and removal of toxins