Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Everything You Should Know About Swedish Massage

Your painful and aching body seems like it's never going away. Have you gone to a massage center yet? If not, it is worth the visit.

Massage therapy has numerous benefits to the mind, body and spirit. There are different kinds too. But in general, here are some of the benefits:

·         It is a natural method of healing. The body has millions of touch receptors and when human hands put the right pressure on it, the body feels relief from pain.
·         Massaging the earlobes can improve the immune system. Yes, massaging the ears is part of the session.
·         With the different kind of massages, each person will surely find the modality that suits him or her. Different techniques target different stress areas and ailments.
·         It helps improve the mood of a person.
·         It stimulates the production of endorphin hormones, also called happy hormones.
·         It is great for athletes who tend to overwork their bodies during training and competition.
·         Relaxing the mind and body helps reduce stress.



There’s one kind of massage technique that is a popular choice in massage centers and that is the Swedish massage. What is it and how will you benefit from it?

·         In a Swedish massage, oil is used to make the movements smoother. This helps the therapist locate the pressure points better.
·         Swedish massage is all about gentle pressure, but you can ask the therapist to increase or decrease pressure depending on your comfort.
·         The gentle pressure is great for relaxing the muscles and easing muscle tension.
·         Draping is a technique where the therapist covers the body with a towel. He or she will only uncover the part of the body when it’s ready to be massaged.
·         People are massaged nude or wearing underwear for a better massage experience.

A Swedish massage is only best for people who have muscle pain, muscle tension and stressed muscles. It is not a treatment for injured muscles, muscle strains and sprains. And if you have problems with your muscles, it is best to consult your doctor first.

The effectiveness of your session will ultimately depend on the therapist that will work on your body. This is why it is essential that you only go to a reputable massage center that only hires qualified and experienced therapist. Sometimes, people who look for relaxation ends up with more body pain because of therapists who are inexperienced, so you should also proceed with caution to achieve the complete benefits for your body.

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