
Prenatal Massage
November 30, 2023
What is Massage Therapy?
January 31, 2024What is it?
For all of the athletes in your family, there is a massage option better geared for those who participate in sports. Sports Massage is a little different from Swedish massage because it is more focused on muscles that are used in the specific sport(s) the athlete plays. During a session, the therapist can focus on things like decrease muscle pain, improved recovery, and improved range of motion and flexibility. One of the reasons sports massage is so beneficial is because the therapist can take many different techniques to target many different muscles and muscle groups!
Benefits
Sports massage can be beneficial for anyone who regularly exercises! All of the benefits that can be gained from a Sports Massage are perfect for athletes of all types. Here are a few of the many to look forward to:
- Improved Heart Rate
- Improved Blood Pressure
- Increased elimination of lactic acid
- Aids with Injury Healing (Shin Splint, Tennis Elbow, Etc.)
- Increased Flexibility
- Better Sleep
- Decreased recovery time between workouts
- Decreased chance of injury




