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    Maria Murchie RMT
    Jan 09 2020

    What is the purpose of Indian head massage?

    Indian head massage originated in India nearly 4,000 years ago. The purpose of Indian head massage is to release the stress found in the tissues, muscles and joints of the head, face, neck and shoulders. Patients undergo an Indian head massage to...


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    Hamilton Massage therapy
    Oct 22 2019

    What is a Bamboo Fusion Massage?

    Smooth pieces of bamboo, of various shapes and sizes, are heated with an electric pad and then used to literally roll and knead away aches, pains, tension and stress in the muscles, tendons and ligaments. The warmth of the bamboo increases the...


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    Massage Therapist
    Aug 26 2019

    Key Benefits of Pregnancy Massage

    There are many ways moms-to-be can benefit from a prenatal pregnancy massage. Studies have proven that massage therapy during pregnancy can help lower anxiety, reduce symptoms of depression, relieve muscle aches and joint pains and even enhance...


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    Massage Therapy: The Cure To Many Health Issues
    Jun 18 2019

    Getting Your Range of Motion Back With Massage Therapy

    Some massage techniques are used specifically to break up scar tissue that inhibits that range of motion. Swelling is also a side effect after these joint operations. Even a light massage can help flush out all the extra fluids pooling to the...


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    Hamilton Massage therapy
    Aug 29 2018

    What is a Soft Tissue Massage Therapy Treatment?

    Soft tissue massage therapy treatment addresses aches, pains and injuries suffered by the soft tissues of the Healthy Body, such as tendons, ligaments and muscles. A wide variety of medical conditions can be alleviated with soft tissue massage...


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    Hamilton Massage Therapy
    Aug 15 2018

    What is a deep tissue massage?

    Deep tissue massage therapy is a treatment that works on the muscles and connective tissue found below the surface of the top muscles, hence the name \"deep\" tissue massage. Chronic pain or muscle tension is usually the result of adhesions in the...


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    Cupping Massage
    Jun 21 2017

    What is Cupping Massage?

    Cupping Massage brings in the ancient art of cupping to the modern day massage practice. The modality allows for a unique approach to the fascia ( the layer between muscle and skin ) and Healthy Body fluids. Cupping has an ability to affect deeper...


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    Massage Therapy Home Exercises For Seniors
    Aug 24 2015

    Massage Therapy Home Exercises For Seniors

    What can I bring with me home, after receiving a massage therapy treatment? Here are some easy exercises seniors can do at home to build on their...


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    Massage Therapy: The Good Kind of Pain
    Aug 20 2015

    Massage Therapy: The Good Kind of Pain

    Massage therapy should not be painful. Some deeper techniques can be uncomfortable, but talking to your therapist before and during the massage will ensure that you are getting the most benefit from your...


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    Can Anyone Receive Massage?
    Aug 17 2015

    Can Anyone Receive Massage?

    Massage therapy is safe for everyone to receive. In her experience, registered massage therapist Maria Murchie had treated a wide variety of ages, even as young as 6 months old. Teaching parents how to bold with their babies through massage and all...


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    Senior Precautions With Massage Therapy
    Aug 15 2015

    Precautions For Seniors Having Massage Therapy

    Massage is safe for seniors, as long as the client is comfortable during the treatment and communicates with the therapist. Some seniors maybe more sensitive to pain or less mobile, but all therapists are trained to read Healthy Body language and...


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