A Clinical Messge & Therapy Center

Our office offers treatments that are distinctly different from a traditional massage that one may receive at most chiropractic offices or therapy clinics. We offer thirty minute and one hour hands-on sessions, depending on the severity, type, and/or area(s) of injury. Our strong focus is directed to defining target tissues leading to pain and dysfunction using palpation, observation and a variety of other manual techniques.

This treatment uses firm pressure applied to specific areas of complaint. It is intended to breakdown Lactic Acid and release trigger points, relieving areas of chronic and acute pain, as well as extreme muscle tension. It will also relax muscle spasms, and help correct postural issues by restoring full range of motion.

Headaches, chronic neck and back pain can be caused by sudden trauma such as auto accidents (whiplash), sports related activities or from repetitious activities such as working at a computer or doing labor intensive jobs hat require a lot of bending, lifting and reaching. Massage can help by releasing the tight, shortened muscles and trigger points.

If you haven't had much experience with massage therapy, you might be wondering what to expect. This article will give you some ideas about what takes place during a "typical" massage session. If it's your first time seeing the massage therapist, he or she will likely ask you some questions.

The massage therapist might ask about the reasons you are getting a massage, current physical condition, medical history, life style and stress level, experiences with specific areas of pain, and whether there is any specific need you want addressed during the massage.First and foremost, the massage therapist needs to make sure there aren't any conditions present that rule out having a massage due to any health risks.

This is a brief summary of the most common reasons for pain, and the explanation of why it happens. This elevates your head and holds it in a forward position. The muscles in the front and sides of your neck are held in a contracted position, while over stretching the ones in the back of the neck, and upper back.