Sports Massage encourages better flexibility, reduces muscular tension, increases
circulation, reduces scar tissue in the muscles. It's not just for sporting people.
It can also benefit office workers who spend long periods sitting by releasing muscular
tension; people with postural problems; and repetitive strain sufferers.
- Deep Tissue Massage: Massage techniques enhance elimination
of metabolic by-products of exercise and maximise the supply of nutrients & oxygen
through stimulating blood circulation. Neuromuscular & soft tissue relief help alleviate
pain in specific areas, stretch & relax muscle tissue and break down scar tissue.
- Postural Assessment: When an injury occurs in one area,
it will almost certainly cause misalignment in the musculoskeletal system. Secondary
injuries and muscle weakness are common after carrying an injury for some time.
- Stretching: the follow up is stretching exercises between
treatments are also recommended to aid recovery and help prevent further injury.
- Post Care Advice: after a treatment specific progressive
exercises will be provided to help strengthen the correct muscles and speed up recovery
from injury.