Manchester Massage

We all know how much of a nightmare muscle pain can be. Whether you’re a professional, an amateur or someone who just enjoys an odd jog, the pains, aches and cramps that come from exercise are killer. Maybe you overdid it, or maybe you pulled the wrong thing, whatever the case enduring the constant twinge is a hassle no one wants to deal with. Your body is a machine, and like a machine every once in a while, it can do with a good tune up. The Mechanic Finding a mechanic for the body isn’t easy. Perhaps you’ve tried yoga, or maybe just a few pre-workout stretches. But with a masseuse, like the ones available here at Manchester Massage, you can be sure that you’re trusting your body into good hands. Trained to be able to identify and respond to the aches, pains and strains of the body, these experts know exactly how best to give you the tune up you’ve been dying for. They can work to release pent up tension in muscles, increase oxygenation to speed up healing in damaged soft tissues an...

  It is no secret that many of us didn’t reallyget the chance to properly celebrate Valentines. But whether your plans were relegated to a night on the couch with takeout, or a romantic walk, why not nab that special someone a little something to show your love with an end on the horizon? Relax Together Here at Manchester Massage, we understand that many people are unaware just how special a couple’s massage can be. There really is something different about relaxing side by side with your partner. Whether you’re enjoying the blissful beauty of an aromatherapy massage experience, or getting those tightened muscles unknotted by a professional Thai massage therapist, there really is nothing like it. Refresh and Renew During an individual massage we are given the chance to let go of the world around us. We sink into blissful relaxation that allows us to breathe at last, refreshing our outlook, and our bodies so that when the massage is finished, we can leave feeling renewed insi...

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...

  It seems that many people take a course in Massage Therapy with dreams of joining one of the top massage salons or spas, or possibly becoming a massage therapist on a cruise liner. They gain excellent qualifications, sometimes even further qualifications in specialist therapies and then begin to look for Massage therapy jobs, Manchester based if they intend to work here in the North West. Sometimes however, life gets in the way and their immediate chosen career path gets pushed aside, at least for a while! It can be something like the Covid 19 pandemic, which no one could possibly have seen coming and it bringing all the repercussions that it has wrought on the hair, beauty and wellbeing industry, with jobs on furlough, or salons closing down altogether. Or, something much simpler like a relationship developing and maybe time out for a pregnancy that comes along,putting Manchester Massage Therapist Jobs on hold for a few years for a female therapist. After a break for a few year...

  Thai massage is based on old traditional oriental methods , so its benefits have been tried and tested over the centuries and it is thought to be influenced by ancient Chinese medical . This therapy is considered as being part of traditional Thai medicine having been influenced by Buddhist, Indian and traditional Chinese practices.  It uses aspects of energy work, acupressure and Yoga traditions all incorporated into the therapy. The whole principle is based on body energy conduits or sen as they are traditionally called.  The practitioner works on the energy lines. which there are thousands of, but 10 are singled out as of being of major importance. We have only been getting the benefits of traditional Thai massage in the West since the 1980’s when western tourism started to be popular in Thailand, opening up a whole new world.  There are many benefits that can be gained from having a Thai massage.  There are many proven benefits to having a traditional Thai...

Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is a common affliction which is caused by the compression of the median nerve, that being one of the primary nerves that controls movement and sensation in the hands. The nerve compression can be caused by a variety of reasons such as build up of fluid in that area of the wrist and a thickening of tissues causing more friction in that region. This can cause pain distress and lack of feeling in the wrist. This condition can be caused due to a variety of reason, injury to the wrist, repetitive stress due to sport  or continual use of a keyboard. Diabetes an under active thyroid and rheumatoid arthritis there is quite a few other medical contributory factors as well as it could run in the family. In general massage is a valuable tool for pain relief and some types of massage can target the troublesome area. Massages that can help relieve the symptoms of Carpel Tunnel Syndrome A sports massage is one of the most effective massages for this complaint. Relief...

In Sweden this type of massage is known as the classic massage and in many ways it is the type of generic therapy people envisage   when they think of massage.  It is often the best option to start off with if when you first visit a spa or massage studio.  It is certainly by many considered the best introduction to massage therapy as it is a more gentle relaxing soothing type of massage compared to deep tissue and the deep kneading deeper tissue massages of the east such as a traditional Chinese massage , Japanese Shiatsu  and the Thai massage, which often challenges you flexibility.   If you are not looking for a massage to tackle a particular pain issue or chronic pain and you are looking for a general all purpose massage for that feel good factor, something for relaxations, stress relief and the generally ease away those aches and pains you pick up during your day to day life, then the all purpose Swedish massage could prove to be the one for you. ...