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" Our Mission is to Provide Premium,
Science -Based Health Care to Facilitate
Optimal Health, Self-Awareness,
and the Best Expression of Each
Person's Human Potential."
General Benefits of Massage Therapy
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Decreases stress by inducing relaxation response through a decrease in sympathetic nervous system firing
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Boosts the immune system by increasing blood circulation
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Reduces and manages pain by stopping painful nerve firing and increasing blood flow to tissues with reduced
local circulation
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Improves respiratory function by loosening mucus, increasing chest expansion and decreasing stress
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Improves joint health by increasing range of motion, stretching tight joint capsules and reducing adhesions
Specific Benefits of Massage Therapy
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Muscle spasm
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Trauma disorders (ie. whiplash, fractures, sprains, strains)
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Repetitive strain injuries (ie. carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis)
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Sports injuries (ie. shin splints, plantar fascitis, IT band contracture)
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Frozen shoulder
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Tension headache
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Postural imbalances
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Stiff neck
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Low back pain - Sciatica
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Disc ruptures or bulging
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Nerve paralysis
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TMJ dysfunction
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Scar tissue - Fractures
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Respiratory problems
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Constipation - Neuritis / Neuralgia
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Arthritis
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Bursitis
Therapies Utilized
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