There’s an age-old question as to “What exactly makes a good massage?” You’ll get thousands of different answers if you ask anybody this question. Some might say a good massage is where the massage therapist listens to their feedback and provides a relaxing experience. Others might say a good massage is where they don’t feel […]
When you’re getting a massage, you probably don’t pay too much attention to how your massage therapist is applying pressure to your body. What you may not have realized is your massage therapist isn’t just doing things at random. Massage therapists are trained in various massage styles, strokes, and techniques to address the needs of […]
First-time massage clients can often be intimidated by the idea of getting a massage. You don’t quite know what to expect, which can leave you feeling anxious. Some first-time massage clients might feel uncomfortable with having a stranger touch their body. Others might be concerned about doing something embarrassing like passing gas. Either way, these […]
Anxiety and anxiety disorders seem more widespread than ever before. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S. It’s estimated that 40 million adults in the U.S. have an anxiety disorder, yet only around a third seek treatment. Treating and managing anxiety isn’t […]
A deep tissue massage can provide many benefits. For example, it’s a great opportunity to rid of muscle spasms, alleviate back and neck pain, and relieve stress. While getting a deep tissue massage is one thing, there are some precautions you need to take after you get a deep tissue massage. There are several dos […]