Deep Tissue Massage

What is Deep Tissue massage?

Deep tissue massage is a massage technique that focuses on the deeper layers of muscle tissue.
It aims to realese the chronic patterns of tension in the body through slow strokes and deep finger pressure on the contracted areas, either following or going across the fiber's of the muscles, tendons and fascia.
Deep tissue massage is used to release chronic muscle tension through slower strokes and more direct deep pressure or friction applied across the grain of the muscles not with the grain. Deep tissue massage helps to break up and eliminate scar tissue. Deep tissue massage usually focuses on more specific areas and may cause some soroness during or right after the massage.
You should feel better than ever within a day or two.

Why get a Deep tissue massage?

It feels good and it is beneficial to your health. When muscles are stressed, they block oxygen and nutrients, leading to inflamation that builds up toxins in the muscle tissue.
A deep tissue massage helps loosen muscle tissues, realease toxins from muscles and get blood and oxygen circulating properly.
Because many toxins are realesed, it's important to drink plent of water after a deep -tissue session to help eliminate these toxins from the body.

What is the purpose of deep tissue massage?

The purpose is to ''unstick'' the fibers of a muscle while realeasing deeply-held patterns tension, removing toxins, while relaxing and soothing the muscle.It is both corrective and therapeutic.