An orthopedic massage is a specialized form of massage therapy focusing on the musculoskeletal system, aiming to address pain, improve joint function, and rehabilitate soft tissue injuries through targeted techniques.
Orthopedic massage specifically targets the tissues and muscles surrounding the body's joints (musculoskeletal system).
To restore function, reduce pain, and aid in the rehabilitation of injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Orthopedic massage therapists employ various techniques, including alignment, pin and stretch, and release techniques, to address soft tissue issues.
It can be used to treat conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and post-surgical pain or discomfort.
Orthopedic massage can also be used as a preventative measure to help maintain musculoskeletal health and prevent future injuries.
Orthopedic massage can help reduce pain associated with various musculoskeletal conditions.
By addressing soft tissue restrictions, orthopedic massage can help improve joint movement and function.
It can play a crucial role in the rehabilitation process after injuries or surgeries.
Orthopedic massage can help prevent future injuries by addressing underlying issues and promoting healthy movement patterns.
Acute illness, fever, osteoporoses, high blood pressure, arrhythmia, uncontrolled diabetes, bone fractures, recent wounds, recent scars, areas of inflammation, varicose veins, blood cancers, viruses (such as flu and chickenpox), and/or herniated disk(s)