Massage Therapy
Our office offers massage therapy services, including hot stone massage and aromatherapy massage.
Aromatherpay
Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils from plants and herbs to treat a variety of conditions. It is employed as a medical treatment in Europe and used widely as a complimentary treatment here in the United States.
Each aromatherapy oil has its own benefits and cautions. In general, aromatherapy is best known for its relaxing effects.
Benefits of aromatherapy include:
- Stress relief
- Improved focus
- A better mood
- Improved skin texture and appearance
Hot Stones
Stones have been used for hundreds of years, and by many cultures as therapeutic tools. Stones are used to apply heat and cold pressure to problematic areas.
Benefits of hot stones include:
- Relaxation of superficial and deeper muscles
- An increase in joint mobility
- Increased circulation of both blood and lymph fluids
- A higher elimination of toxins trapped in the tissues
- A calming of the nervous system
