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Why We Love Massage

Posted on 2012-02-08 12:38:51

Melt Away Stress and More with Massage Therapy from Dunwoody Chiropractor

An effective massage can melt away stress, and it can also do a whole lot more. Dunwoody Chiropractic Center offers massage therapy on its own or as a supplement to our chiropractic techniques because of its many benefits. Our chiropractor Dr. Munira Patel designs treatment and wellness programs to help you achieve and maintain optimum health, and massage can be an integral part of a program.

Massage Benefits Include Alleviating Neck Pain, Back Pain, and Other Agony

Dunwoody massage relieves pain and stressIn addition to relieving stress, one of the most obvious benefits of message is its ability to help alleviate pain. Neck pain and back pain are two major reasons people visit our clinic, and the pain can result from a number of different causes. If the pain arises from a sprain, strain or other musculoskeletal injury, massage can help. Deep tissue massage can be particularly effective for damaged muscle, as it focuses on the deeper connective tissue and muscles. Trigger-point massage is another pain-relief method, helping to relax and unknot the fibrous masses that can result from muscle over-use or injury.

Muscle stiffness can also be alleviated from massage, as can anxiety and depression. Because massage increases the blood flow to a specific area, it has also been useful for helping to control blood pressure and speed up healing to damaged and injured tissues. Other benefits of including massage in a chiropractic care treatment program are seen when massage is administered as part of a physical therapy program to strengthen and regain full flexibility and functioning of the affected or injured area.

Our Dunwoody clinic provides treatments for a number of issues, but we also have a strong focus on wellness care. This approach helps you stay in the healthiest shape possible rather than only offer treatment when a health issue arises. Massage fits into both types of treatment programs and may bring the relief from pain and stress you have been seeking.

What benefits have you experienced from massage?

 


 

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