Massage is recognized as being effective in reducing and managing both acute and chronic pain. For athletes, massage therapy has been shown to reduce recovery time and improve performance. My Massage Therapist can be a valuable part of your health care team.
Sheila Graham, RMT, has learned much from her experience as a college instructor and support therapist in a chronic pain clinic. My Massage Therapist has been providing therapeutic massage in Stouffville since 1994.
Cranioscral Massage
Craniosacral therapy is a form of bodywork or alternative therapy using gentle touch to palpate the synarthordial joints of the cranium.
Theraputic Massage Helps Manage
Arthritis
Edema
Pregnancy
Stroke recovery
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Frozen shoulder
Headaches
Sports injuries
Depression & anxiety
Stress
Insomnia
Fibromyalgia
Repetitive strain injuries
Massage For Frozen Shoulder
Massage therapy is very beneficial in treating frozen shoulder as it increases the blood circulation to the injured region and also reduces the formation of scar tissue. Regular massage should be done to reduce the muscle stiffness. The pain and stiffness usually gets relieved after several massage treatments.
Classical Massage
But Swedish massage therapy goes beyond relaxation. Swedish massage is exceptionally beneficial for increasing the level of oxygen in the blood, decreasing muscle toxins, improving circulation and flexibility while
easing tension.
Back Massage
Research shows that massage therapy has several potential health benefits for back pain sufferers, including: Increased blood flow and circulation, which brings needed nutrition to muscles and tissues. This aids in recovery of muscle soreness from physical activity or soft tissue injury (such as muscle strain).
