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The Exciting Benefits of Massage Therapy: Remedial Massage and Others

The Exciting Benefits of Massage Therapy: Remedial Massage and Others

Massage Therapy can be a great way of reducing stress and easing yourself into a state of relaxation. It’s also been found to lessen muscle tension and pain alongside helping you to relax and reduce stress. More medical professionals are now recommending massage therapy to clients alongside standard treatment options.

In this blog we will discuss the benefits of remedial massage, as well as discussing what other treatment options are available here at Kingaroy Chiropractic and Wellness.

What Are Remedial Massages?

Remedial massages are primarily used for the soothing of muscles. It aims to treat muscles that are damaged, knotted, tense or immobile.

The main purpose of the use of remedial massage in therapeutic situations is to speed up the healing process and help to repair damaged parts of the body. The massage therapist applies pressure over the afflicted area which may range from gentle to strong presses and pushes. It may also help in tracing the source of muscle pains as a number of injuries can cause referred pain from other body parts. Our massage therapist Jum is proficient in a number of massage techniques including:
– Thai massage
– Deep tissue massage
– Remedial massage
– Relaxation massage
– Pregnancy Massage

remedial massage

Steps Behind The Remedial Massage Process

If you’re experiencing sports injuries, anxiety, and other forms of chronic pain, then remedial massage may be a good treatment option for you. Your therapist may ask you questions regarding your lifestyle habits and general health. In some instances oils and soothing creams may be used as these can provide a smoother massage experience for the client.

From here, your therapist will employ a series of movements and techniques to locate the source of your muscle problems. It’s important to understand that tiisue pain may be the result of a different problem in your body. Your therapist is trained to single it out your primary causes and help repair the damage tissue. Each massage is aims to improve posture and flexibility, relieve sore muscles and/or manage injury and improve performance.

Massage Therapy Conditions

-Chronic Pain
-Aching and stiff muscles
-Lack of flexibility and tightness
-Stress and fatigue
-Sporting injuries
-Increase blood flow 
-Headaches and migraines 
-Low back pain and sciatica

Jum Saowalak at Kingaroy Chiropractic and Wellness

Jum Saowalak is our resident massage therapist. With over 13 years of experience, she is proficient in the treatment of damaged and knotted muscles.

Clients suffering from chronic pain, stiff muscles, and fatigue caused by stress are often recommended to see Jum for remedial massage therapy. Our team of health experts and therapists is dedicated to providing every client with quality services. As one of the lead centers servicing the South Burnett community, our goal is to help you to live healthier, happier, more active lives.

Visit our official site to learn more about the different therapy techniques we offer. You may also visit us on our social media page on Facebook for additional information.