Category: People

Remedial Massage

Initial and Standard Consultation | $70 for 30 min | $85 for 45 min | $100 for 60 min | $130 for 90 min 

Rebates Available

Students and Pension discount: $10 off (must show card)

What you will experience:

Remedial massage consists of a personalised treatment to assist in rehabilitation, pain and injury management from its root cause, not its symptoms. The qualified Remedial therapist will use a range of techniques from myofascial release, trigger point therapy to help with your concerns. Remedial is different from other massage treatments with an extensive knowledge of testings, active stretching, posture analysis and re-assessments to help with a range of issues from but not limited to:

• Sciatica
• Frozen shoulder
• Fibromyalgia
• Carpel tunnel
• Whip lash
• Headaches/migraines
• Tendinopathy
• Musculoskeletal disfunctions

Benefits include:

• Correction of posture
• Design individual treatment plans
• Prescribe exercises and stretching programs
• Treat a range of concerns

What to expect:

Once you enter into the room, your therapist will go through a consultation form with you to go through history and make sure there are no contraindications that could impede your health and wellbeing. From there, the therapist will take you through relevant ROM testings, gait, posture analysis, orthopaedic testings to understand the roots of your symptoms of pain. WARNING: Therapists are not doctors therefore cannot diagnose. We can find positive or negative testings of possible issues and help relive pain and refer to practitioners that can make a final diagnosis. The therapist will take you through the treatment based on the testings to include trigger points, myofascial release, taping and other techniques. After the session, the therapist will repeat the testings to find if any improvements.

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Pregnancy Massage

Initial and Standard Consultation | $70 for 30 min | $85 for 45 min | $100 for 60 min | $130 for 90 min
 

Rebates Available

Students and Pension discount: $10 off treatment (must show card)

What you will experience:

For new mums, experienced mums, tired mums, raging mums that need some time out for YOURSELF. Pregnancy places a lot of pressure on your neck, back, shoulders and abdominal muscles so this specialised treatment is designed to relive your aches and pains that are common during pregnancy including but not limited to:

• Headaches
• Leg cramps
• Lower back pain
• Tingling or numbness in hands

What makes pregnancy massage different? Well for starters it is only for the lucky women that are expecting a new baby! However, this treatment is gentle, reducing stress, reduce swelling to relieve muscles and joint pain whilst avoiding pressure points in lower truck, hands and ankles. Your qualified Pregnancy massage therapist will talk to you about your health and lifestyle before commencing your treatment. You will lie side laying supported by pillows for comfort and towels to protect your privacy and to keep you warm. You can have the choice of creams or oils throughout your massage and an added bonus these products will keep your skin smooth and soft.

Other added benefits of this treatment include:

• Decrease stress
• Increase ‘feel good’ hormones of serotonin and dopamine
• Reduce anxiety
• May relieve nausea and heartburn
• Reduce tension and relieve tired joints
• Improved sleep
• Have some down time for yourself

When not to get a pregnancy massage.

• In first trimester (12 weeks and under)
• Experiencing excessive nausea
• Are at a high risk of miscarriage
• Considered a high risk pregnancy (also experienced previous premature labour)
• Have high blood pressure
• Experiencing sudden swelling or breathing problems
• Have any pregnancy concerns
• Have abdominal pain or bleeding

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