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Remedial massage located in Wynnum, Brisbane
Remedial massage targets specific areas of need. Remedial / Sports massage is tailored and modified to whatever your body needs to recover.
Remedial / Sports massage is considered a deep tissue treatment. Treatment may focus the entire hour on the upper half of the body or the lower half of the body depending on current circumstances.
If you are wanting to claim private health for remedial massage it is important that you understand what a remedial massage treatment involves.
Definition of Remedial Massage directly from Medibank
Remedial massage is the systematic assessment and treatment of the muscles, tendons, ligaments and connective tissues of the body to assist in rehabilitation, pain and injury management.
Remedial massage aims to reduce or eliminate pain, and restore normal function of muscles and joints. It can help joint mobility and flexibility, stimulate the lymphatic system and promote blood flow, particularly to injured areas.
How is remedial massage different to other types of massage?
There are many different types of massage, many primarily for relaxation or enjoyment including therapeutic massages, aromatherapy massages, hot stone massages.
In contrast, remedial massage is focussed on treating a particular injury or condition through massage and stretching.
What to expect from a remedial massage appointment?
Before any remedial massage treatments begins, your therapist should perform a thorough consultation and assessment to figure out the best treatment for your injury or condition.
To claim a benefit using Medibank Extras, your therapist must develop a specific treatment plan for your injury or condition. This treatment plan forms the basis of the clinical notes, which must be taken by the therapist at each consultation.
Techniques and assessments used in remedial massage may include:
A myofascial trigger point is a point in a taut band of skeletal muscle. Trigger points are produced by muscle stress, such as overwork, repetitive motion, or sudden excessive stretch.
During the remedial / sports massage treatment testing may be required throughout the treatment to check if pain has reduced or range of movement (ROM) improved.
This massage benefits Office / Admin workers and athletes equally.
The lymphatic drainage massage is very gentle, light and extremely relaxing. Lynphatic Drainage Massage Wynnum, Brisbane
The Lymphatic System runs parallel to the Circulatory System. Although, unlike the Circulatory System, the Lymphatic System does not have a pump like the heart. The lymphatic system is responsible for the drainage and removal of waste from all parts of the body, filtration of interstitial fluid from tissues, the absorption of fatty acids from the digestive system and probably most importantly transports many of the cells involved in immune system function especially in response to infection.
Why would I need a Lymphatic Drainage Massage:
(Not Claimable on Private Health)
Professional, therapeutic massage located in Wynnum, Brisbane.
The Aromatherapy Massage technique is an extremely relaxing, sequential massage which is carried out the same way every time by qualified aromatherapists.
(Simply adding essential oils to a massage blend does not constitute an aromatherapy massage).
The Aromatherapy Massage technique has a profound effect on well-being because the massage techniques help to regulate the autonomic nervous system, stimulate the lymphatic system, ease muscular tension, promote circulation and balance the electro-magnetic field of the body.
As an added bonus Aromatherapy treatments are tailored to each individual client. Based upon medical history and current mental and emotional state, a personalised pure essential oil blend is made up that is specifically for you – made with careful consideration to enhance the treatment outcome.
Beginning with a relaxing foot soak you can sit back for several minutes and let your cares drift away. The Aromatherapy Massage starts on the back of the body and the scalp, then moves to the feet and back of the legs, then you roll over and the massage begins on the scalp, face & décolletage, then the abdomen, finishing with the feet and front of the legs.
Some of the techniques utilised in the aromatherapy massage come from:
Swedish Massage |
wellness or relaxation massage techniques
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Lymphatic Drainage Massage | incorporates some lymphatic drainage movements following lymphatic pathways |
Reflexology |
through the feet, the autonomic nervous system, the lymphatic system, the circulatory system and the energy meridians are all affected |
Acupressure |
to stimulate or sedate Qi energy |
Polarity Therapy |
each part of the body has either a positive or negative charge and polarity therapy utilises the therapists’ own electro-magnetic field to rebalance that of the client |
(Not Claimable on Private Health)
During the Reflexology treatment when the Reflex areas on the feet are stimulated there is improved blood circulation to the corresponding part of the body. There are also Acupressure meridians that run through the feet and throughout the body. These meridians and related acupuncture points are thoroughly stimulated during treatment.
Reflexology Wynnum, Brisbane
(not claimable on private health)
Personalised massage treatments provided in home based studio located in Wynnum, Brisbane.
Performed by fully qualified massage therapist, this massage can be modified and adjusted during treatment to include both relaxing effleurage techniques along with eastern techniques of restoring energy flow through meridians and activation of pressure points indicated during treatment. Reflexology points on the feet are stimulated to encourage the body to heal naturally. The massage treatment ends with a relaxing scalp massage to melt away any stress.
This massage benefits anyone who wants to restore their energy and return physically back into balance.
Moore Than A Healing – Massage Wynnum
Massage close to Manly, Lota, Wynnum North, Wynnum West, Wynnum Central, Waverley, Hemmant, Lindum, Birkdale, Wellington Point, Capalaba, Alexandra Hills, Cleveland