
Therapeutic Massage Helps Healing
In addition to feeling great afterwards, research shows that therapeutic massage stimulates a physical response that aids in healing and preventing illness. Massage therapy stimulates the nervous system, producing a number of medical benefits including:
- Increases endorphin secretion, helping to manage pain and reduce stress.
- Stimulates tissue activity and a healing response.
- Releases nerve entrapment.
- Reduces nerve root compression caused by muscle dysfunction.
- Calms the nervous system to help reduce, anxiety, depression, and restlessness.
- Promotes better sleep.
Common Conditions & Symptoms Treated With Massage Therapy & Manual Therapy
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Chronic and acute pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Headaches
- Immune system disorders
- Insomnia
- Joint strains and sprains
- Myofascial pain