Manhattan Wellness Group’s our Massage Therapists are trained specialists who deliver the highest quality of care. Patients first receive an examination to discuss areas of concern before getting an individualized treatment plan. Our Board Certified Massage Therapists specialize in medical massage techniques and target each patient’s specific pain point. These techniques improve healing and recovery time. After the evaluation, the patient receives a 30- minute outcome-based massage.
About Massage Therapy:
Massage therapy is one of the oldest methods of healing, with references in medical texts 4,000 years old. Today massage therapy refers to the application of various techniques to the muscular structure and soft tissues of the body. All of the techniques are used for the benefit of the muscular, circulatory-lymphatic, nervous, and other systems of the body. In fact, massage therapy influences the overall health and well-being of patients. Some studies show the positive effect of massage therapy on psychological health.
Physical and Mental Benefits of Massage Theraphy
- relieves aching and tired muscles
- loosens tight muscles
- relaxes the whole body
- increases flexibility and range of motion
- diminishes chronic pain
- help relieving the inflamed nerves and calms the nervous system
- lowers blood pressure
- lowers heart rate
- enhances skin tone
- assists in recovery from injuries and illness
- strengthens the immune system
- reduces tension headaches
- reduces mental stress
- improves concentration
- promotes restful sleep
- aids in mental relaxation