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Spabreaks Treatments Deep Tissue Massage

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Deep Tissue Spa Treatment

About Deep Tissue Massage

  • Each deep tissue massage offers its own unique elements, ensuring a truly personalised experience
  • A particular favourite of athletes and gym-goers, a deep tissue massage helps to ease sore or stiff muscles
  • One of the most popular treatment on any spa’s menu, a deep tissue massage offers a wide range of benefits for both the body and mind
  • Available at numerous locations nationwide

Known for its ability to target the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue, the deep tissue massage technique provides relief from muscle tension, stress, and chronic pain. 

Whether you’ve been dealing with tight muscles from exercise, sitting at a desk for hours, or just need to unwind, a deep tissue massage offers the perfect balance of relaxation and therapeutic relief.

What is a Deep Tissue Massage?

A deep tissue massage is a therapeutic massage technique that uses slow, firm pressure to target the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue. 

While it can be intense, the benefits are immediate and long-lasting, leaving you feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and more flexible. 

What are the benefits of a Deep Tissue Massage?

  • Relieves Muscle Tension: One of the primary reasons people opt for a deep tissue massage is its ability to relieve muscle tension. Whether you’ve been working hard at the gym, suffering from back pain, or simply feel tight after a long week, a deep tissue massage helps release tension and restore flexibility.
  • Reduces Stress: The deep, deliberate strokes used in this treatment not only relax the muscles but also have a calming effect on the nervous system. This helps to reduce stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of mental and physical wellbeing.
  • Improves Circulation: The pressure applied during the massage increases blood flow, which can help deliver oxygen and nutrients to muscles and tissues. This can aid in recovery from physical exertion and help the body flush out toxins.
  • Alleviates Chronic Pain: Deep tissue massage can help those suffering from chronic pain, such as lower back pain, neck stiffness, or tension headaches. By targeting specific muscle groups, it can help reduce pain and improve movement.
  • Promotes Better Posture: Tight muscles often contribute to poor posture. By releasing muscle tension and improving flexibility, a deep tissue massage can help restore proper alignment and encourage better posture.

Is it painful?

A deep tissue massage is a more focused and intense massage technique designed to relieve muscle tension. While it may feel slightly uncomfortable in areas where muscles are tight, it should never be painful. Some mild stiffness may be felt after the massage, but this is temporary and will ease quickly. 

What to expect

  • Dress/Undress: When you arrive for your deep tissue massage, your therapist will usually begin by discussing your problem areas and any areas of tension or pain you’d like to focus on. This ensures that the massage is tailored to your specific needs.
  • Massage Prep: Your therapist will leave you for a few moments to prepare and settle comfortably under a towel provided on the treatment bed.
  • Initial Relaxation: While deep tissue massage is more focused on technique than products, oils are generally used to lubricate the skin.
  • Deep Tissue Massage: The therapist will begin the massage, using various techniques such as kneading, friction, or tapping to break up muscle knots and adhesions in the areas of the body included in the treatment. 
  • Post-Treatment Care: After your deep tissue massage, it’s important to drink plenty of water to help flush out toxins and support the healing process. You might feel relaxed, but also slightly sore in the days following, which is normal.

For a deep tissue massage you can usually choose to wear swimwear or your underwear for the treatment itself. If the treatment includes your back, women may be asked to remove bikini tops / bras.

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