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Medical Massage Therapy

Medical massage therapy is the use of massage therapy as treatment for or in consideration of one or more medical conditions.

A licensed massage therapist with expertise in medical massage has more education and understanding of common and less common medical diagnoses, and utilizes massage techniques that will have the most effect with any present medical condition.

With medical massage therapy, we can treat:

Pain:

  • Back Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Headaches
  • Jaw Pain
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Hip Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Ankle Pain
  • Foot Pain
  • Heel Pain
  • Elbow Pain
  • Wrist Pain
  • Hand Pain

Injuries:

  • Whiplash
  • Headaches
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Golfer’s Elbow
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Hamstring Injuries
  • Shin Splints
  • Bursitis
  • Tendon Injury
  • Ligament Injury
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Muscle Sprins and Strains
  • TMJ
  • PTSD
  • Sciatica
  • Piriformis Syndrome
  • Numbness and/or Tingling
  • Pre- and Post-Surgical

Treatment / Rehabilitation:

  • Head Injuries
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Joint Injuries and/or Replacements
  • Bone Fractures
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Thoracic Outlet Suyndrome
  • Rotator Cuff
  • Labral Teat (Shoulder, Hip, etc.)
  • Kness (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL, Meniscus)
  • Achilles Tendon
  • Thumb
  • Decreased Range of Motion
  • Loss of Strength
  • Numbness and/or Tingling

Injury Massage Therapy

Injury rehabilitation massage therapy is the use of specific massage techniques designed to quickly and efficiently help the body heal and recover after injuries small and large, and to prevent any additional injuries.

A licensed massage therapist specializing in injury rehabilitation has had additional training and experience with a wide variety of injuries and is able to utilize specific techniques during every phase of injury to quickly and safely help the body heal, and to help patients prevent future injuries.

With injury massage therapy, we can treat:

Injuries:

  • Whiplash
  • Headaches
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Golfer’s Elbow
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Hamstring Injuries
  • Shin Splints
  • Bursitis
  • Tendon Injury
  • Ligament Injury
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Muscle Sprins and Strains
  • TMJ
  • PTSD
  • Sciatica
  • Piriformis Syndrome
  • Numbness and/or Tingling
  • Pre- and Post-Surgical

Treatment / Rehabilitation:

  • Head Injuries
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Joint Injuries and/or Replacements
  • Bone Fractures
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Thoracic Outlet Suyndrome
  • Rotator Cuff
  • Labral Teat (Shoulder, Hip, etc.)
  • Kness (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL, Meniscus)
  • Achilles Tendon
  • Thumb
  • Decreased Range of Motion
  • Loss of Strength
  • Numbness and/or Tingling

CranioSacral Therapy

CranioSacral Therapy is a very gentle, light touch approach that releases tensions in the central nervous system so that every other system in the body can relax, self-correct, and free itself of pain and discomfort. A CranioSacral Therapist is a practitioner who has hundreds of hours or more of specialized continuing education and thousands of hours of experience using these specific techniques. 

With CranioSacral Therapy, we can treat:

  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Mood Disorders or Instability
  • Sleep Problems
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Physical
  • Sexual
  • Emotional
  • Others
  • Vision Problems (Especially sudden onset or sudden change)
  • Hearing Problems (Especially sudden onset or sudden change)
  • Tinnitus (Ringing in the ears)
  • Memory Problems (Especially if new or recently changed)

Pain:

  • Neck Pain
  • Headaches
  • Jaw Pain
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Fibromyalgia Pain
  • Nerve Pain

Injuries:

  • Head Injuries
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Whiplash
  • Headaches
  • Carpal Tunnel
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • TMJ
  • PTSD
  • Sciatica
  • Piriformis Syndrome
  • Numbness and/or Tingling

Pre- and Post-Surgical Treatment/Rehabilitation:

  • Joint Replacements
  • Bone Fractures

Learning Disabilities:

  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Dyslexia

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