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Massage and its many aspects
Posted: Jun 18, 2014
Massage is one of the oldest methods which help in the healing process. It is a method in which soft tissues of the body like muscles, tendons, and ligaments are manipulated manually for the well being of the humans.
Massage in Glasgow is one of the most reliable options available in this field. Their expert professionals are committed in creating a soothing atmosphere and help the tired clients to unwind and relax. The therapists are not only highly trained but they are also extremely skilled in a variety of techniques. They have specially intended massage for strained muscles and also for holistic pain relief.
There are a variety of massages available which are as follows-
- Swedish massage
- Four Hands massage
- Relaxation massage
- Aromatherapy massage
- Deep Tissue massage
- Sports massage
- Hot Stone massage
- Hot oil massage
- Chinese Cupping massage
- Indian Head massage
- Natural Lift Facial massage
- Candle massage
- Lomi Lomi massage
- Relax and Therapy massage
Deep tissue massage is extremely beneficial for individuals suffering from chronic pain, people who are involved in heavy physical activities and also for patients who have suffered injuries and require physical rejuvenation. It is especially designed to relieve harsh pain in connective tissues, muscles and fascia. This massage targets the second layer of the muscles which is situated below the surface of the outermost muscles.
Massage has many benefits and has many positive effects on the human body and psychology and those are as follows-
- Relieve stress and strain which is key to a healthier life.
- It guides the human body to a relaxing mode. It helps the body to rest and recuperate.
- It improves posture and reinforces healthy and natural movements.
- It improves blood circulation in the congested places in turn improving the functioning of the body.
- Massage makes one less prone to injury and it also keeps joints more flexible.
- It makes deeper and easier breathing possible. It resolves all respiratory issues.
- Massage reduces the chance and frequency of headaches.
- Regular massage strengthens the immune system.
- It pushes a lot of nutrients and oxygen into the tissues and the all important organs. It helps in the post-operative rehabilitation of the patients.
There are few important criteria one must keep into consideration while selecting a massage therapist and those are as follows-
- It is always better to appoint a massage therapist who holds a valid certificate from a recognized institution.
- His or her experience or the number of practicing years is important.
- The price for a single session is important. Also make sure if there is any special offers or discounts available.
- Enquire about the duration of the session.
- Try to know more about the quality of the products used for the massage session.
- Clarify about the mode of payment acceptable to the therapist.
- Always ask all the relevant questions to the therapist.
The author, John Dape is attached with Relax for the Body and Soul Massage Therapy Studio who deals with Glasgow massage, massage in Glasgow, four hands massage, full body massage for relax