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Tracy
Campbell Professional
Therapeutic Massage
(314) 497-5831
Services Deep
Tissue Massage Relaxes the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas.
Swedish
Massage Uses a system of long strokes, kneading and friction techniques on the more superficial layers of the muscles, combined with active and passive movements of the joints.
Trigger
Point Therapy Applies concentrated finger pressure to “trigger points” which are painful, irritated areas in muscles, in order to break the cycle of spasm and pain.
Hot
Stone Massage Specialty message that uses smooth, heated stones. The heat helps tight muscles release.
Reflexology
(Zone Therapy) Is organized around a system of points on the hands and feet that are thought to correspond or “reflex” to all areas of the body.
Myofacial is a form of soft tissue therapy intended for pain relief, increasing range of motion and balancing the body. Techniques include manual massage for stretching the fascia and releasing bonds between fascia, integument, muscles, and bones are applied.
Aromatherapy Message that is aided with the art of healing using different aromas made from concentrated extracts of herbs, flowers, shrubs and other plants.
Herbal
Consultant Learn how to improve quality of life with natural, herbal remedies.
Benefits of Massage
· Massage
opens up blood vessels, improving circulation and relieving congestion.
· Massage
acts as a mechanical cleanser-pushing along the elimination of wastes and toxic
debris
· Massage
improves the general circulation and nutrition of tissues.
· Massage
relieves many of the normal discomforts such as backaches, a stiff neck, leg
cramps.
· Massage
can help relieve depression or anxiety caused by hormonal changes in the body.
· Massage
stretches connective tissue, improves its circulation and nutrition.
What to Expect
Assessment · You
will discuss with the therapist areas of complaint and your goals for the
session. · We will address your specific needs.
Clothing · You will have privacy to disrobe and cover yourself with a sheet; the sheet will properly cover you throughout the session.
Relax
and Enjoy · Let
go · Focus
on breathing deeply · Do not feel the need to talk or initiate conversation.
Communication · Please inform the therapist to adjust the pressure or focus differently when needed.
Drink
Water · It is important to drink plenty of water after the session, as it flushes out toxins released from the massage.
Potential
Soreness · After a deep massage, you may feel some soreness; therefore, drink water and gently stretch to minimize. Tracy's Schedule at Cheryl's Herbs
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