Massage Therapy

    Massage therapy is the scientific manipulation of the soft tissues of the body for the purpose of normalizing those tissues, treating body stress and/or pain. Massage techniques are commonly applied with hands, fingers, elbows, and forearms and includes movable pressure, holding and/or causing moving of the body.

    Massage is known to affect the circulation of blood and the flow of blood and lymph, reduce muscular tension or flaccidity, affect the nervous system through stimulation or sedation, and enhance tissue healing.