Archive for the ‘Medical Massage’ Category

Myofascial release now provided at Hawaiian Experience Day Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona

Myofascial release now provided at Hawaiian Experience Day Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona
As the name would suggest, Scottsdale’s Hawaiian Experience Day Spa is well known for its unique theme and Hawaiian based services and products.  The Phoenix valley spa offers dozens of treatments that are based on Hawaiian culture or use organic Hawaiian spa products including Lomi Lomi massage,...
December 9th, 2010 | Medical Massage | Read More

Recent studies prove the beneficial effects of manual lymphatic drainage massage

Recent studies prove the beneficial effects of manual lymphatic drainage massage
Massage therapy reduces activity of the sympathetic nervous system / Hawaiian Experience Spa A new study published in the International Journal of Neuroscience shows the positive effects of manual lymphatic drainage massage on the sympathetic nervous system.  The sympathetic nervous system is the part...
January 28th, 2010 | Medical Massage | Read More

Studies conclusively show massage therapy reduces stress

Studies conclusively show massage therapy reduces stress
Massage is clinically proven to reduce stress. Massage therapy is a proven, non invasive way to reduce chronic stress levels in the body.  Dozens of studies have shown the effectiveness of massage therapy in reducing stress and millions of people avail themselves to the services of massage therapists...
December 28th, 2009 | Featured, Medical Massage | Read More

Phoenix, Arizona area resident with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is helped with medical massage therapy

Phoenix, Arizona area resident with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is helped with medical massage therapy
Vet shows stretchy delicate skin on dog with Ehler-Danlos / Wikimedia Commons Medical massage therapy can be used effectively to reduce pain and increase quality of life in patients suffering from Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).  EDS is a genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by joint pain...
December 18th, 2009 | Medical Massage | Read More

Tingling in the hands can be caused by tight neck muscles

Tingling in the hands can be caused by tight neck muscles
Many people experience tingling sensations in one or both hands.  The tingling may only be in part of the hand or the entire hand and may occur sporadically or be present most of the time.  Often the tingling is a concern to people who think there is a neurological cause of the symptom.  While this...
December 16th, 2009 | Medical Massage | Read More