What is Deep tissue massage?

Picture this: While you are getting a relaxing massage on the table, enjoy the tension melting away, suddenly, there is a spot where just was not getting enough pressure to feel being released, and then you were hoping your massage therapist could dig into it or press harder and deeper to approach the spot. Yes, that is the inner layer of muscle knots , facia where need to be manipulated. The massage techniques that used to release those discomfort is called deep tissue massage therapy.

How does the massage therapist perform deep tissue massage?

Deep tissue massage techniques includes: massage therapist apply slow firm pressure down to the layer that just against bone, but not press directly into the bone with their thumb, forearm, or the pointy part of elbow

what does Deep tissue massage do?

To release pain, stiffness, restriction of movement caused by knotted muscles , adhesion, scar tissue at deep layer .

Who can receive deep tissue massage?

Deep tissue massage is commonly provided to the customers who hold their tension in neck and shoulders from long hours sits at desk every day for years, back pain from heavy lifting and long distance driving, play sports intensely
As client who is receiving deep tissue massage need to be prepared for soreness post treatment in the following days, even a week. But without the tension and restrictions , this type of soreness is nothing to worry about.

what happens post deep tissue massage?

People who needs deep tissue massage could feel instant release from tensions, more range of motion, temporary tenderness , soreness  on the area where had the pressure.

Always consult with our registered massage therapist before taking deep tissue massage, if you have any medical history or taking any medication can cause you bruised easily.
Yes, it is covered under extended health insurance if your policy covers massage.