When a Deep Tissue Massage is exactly what you Need
When your muscles are letting you know that all is not well, it’s time to listen. Maybe it is the result of the tension that builds up in your back, neck and shoulders because of the work you do, or the longer term results of an old injury such as whiplash, but it’s time to listen to the message from those muscles and soft connective tissues. Time to get a restorative therapeutic massage. Why might a Deep Tissue Massage be best? It may require more than a Swedish Massage, rather more in terms of a deep tissue massage where the pressure is stronger and deeper and concentrates on the area which is the cause of your discomfort. In order to alleviate the pain, the practitioner uses a slow pressure which may also involve use of the elbows and forearms as well as the hands, knuckles, fingertips and thumbs. This depth of massage will break down lesions in the muscles, knots which are the root of your pain and inflammation. Clients should remember the old adage which says “no pain, no g...