Fasciitis is inflammation of the fascia, which is the connective tissue that surrounds muscles, groups of muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. The fascia binds some structures together while allowing others to slide smoothly over each other. Various types of fasciitis can occur, affecting different areas of the body, and they can result from a range…
Why Neck Pain Happens Neck pain is something most of us have felt at some point. It can be mild, or it can be severe. Sometimes, it lasts for just a few hours, but other times, it sticks around for days or even weeks. There are many reasons why neck pain happens. Poor posture, stress,…
Stress is an issue that everyone experiences at one point in life. Things become hectic, and work and chores build up, and in no time, you’re stressed, drained, and overwhelmed. What I’m about to say will sound astonishing, but deep tissue massage can actually ease tension in a manner that extends even beyond feeling temporarily…
Massage can improve blood circulation through several mechanisms that involve the manipulation of soft tissues, increased temperature in the massaged area, and improved overall relaxation. Here’s how massage helps in enhancing blood circulation: Mechanical Stimulation: Muscle Pumping: Manipulating muscles through various massage techniques helps to encourage the flow of blood and lymph to and from…
Hey, you! Ever wake up feeling like your body is some rusty old machine? Me all the time. I get tight in the shoulders, stiff in the legs, and moving around is a total pain. Very frustrating, right? Well, that’s why I need to talk to you about deep tissue massage. It’s more than a…
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, sore, or just in need of a big reset? I totally get it. Life can feel like a pressure cooker sometimes, and your body ends up carrying all that stress. That’s where deep tissue massage comes in. I love the feeling it gives, like my muscles are finally letting go…
Headaches, tension, sinusitis, and even migraines make even simple chores unbearable at times. I speak from experience, and I can assure you, it’s no mean feat getting through them. What I’m about to say, I’m not saying lightly: massage can become a life-changer. It’s not a luxury, but a tool that can make headaches less…
Hi! Have you ever heard of TMJ massage? If not, that’s completely okay. Let me break it down for you. TMJ is short for temporomandibular joint. It is the joint that connects your jawbone to your skull. It is what allows you to chew, talk, and yawn. This joint sometimes gets tight or painful, and…
Ever had the pure pleasure of a scalp massage? If you haven’t, you are missing out on one of the most relaxing and restorative treatments you can gift yourself. Scalp massages not only feel good, but they come with health benefits for your mind and body, too, according to the experts. Join me as I share my reasons why…
Reflexology is a complementary therapy in which pressure is applied to specific areas—usually on the feet and hands but sometimes on the ears or face—said to correspond to all organs and systems in the body. The reflexologist thus believes that health is promoted in the related organs when an area is stimulated via an energetic…
