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Why Massage?


Massage is one of the oldest, simplest forms of therapy. It is a system of stroking, pressing and kneading the skin and soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments) in different areas to relieve pain, relax, stimulate, and tone the body. Massage also stimulates blood circulation and assists the lymphatic system (which runs parallel to the circulatory system), improving the elimination of waste throughout the body.


Benefits of Massage:

  • Relaxing
  • Soothing
  • Healing
  • Increased flexibility
  • Reduced pain
  • Eased tension
  • Improved breathing
  • Increased circulation
  • Enhanced well-being

The Effects of Massage:

Although a single massage is enjoyable, the effects of massage are cumulative and a course of massage treatments brings the most benefits. Regular massage can strengthen and tone the entire body and help prevent unnecessary strains and injuries caused by excess tension and related structural weaknesses. Massage can stimulate or calm the nervous system based on individual needs and thus reduce fatigue and replenish the receiver's energy. At its best, massage has the potential to restore the individual physically, mentally and spiritually.


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