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Massage Therapy

Massage is a general term for pressing, rubbing and manipulating your skin, muscles, tendons and ligaments. Massage may range from light stroking to deep pressure. It's generally considered part of integrative medicine. A common misconception about massage is that it's only part of a spa day and intended for pampering yourself. While this may be true for some people, it is most frequently a tool for stress reduction and pain relief.

Massage therapy may help:

  • Nerve pain
  • Soft tissue strains and injuries
  • Sports injuries
  • TMJ disorders

Massage Therapy Benefits

Massage therapy is an important part of specific medical treatment plans to help return patients to daily activities.

Benefits of massage therapy may include:

  • Improved circulation
  • Decreased muscle stiffness
  • Decreased joint inflammation
  • Better quality of sleep

Physical Therapy Massage Techniques

A number of physical therapy massage techniques improve strength, mobility, and function. Examples include:

  • Active release technique (ART)
  • Trigger point release
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Myofascial release

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Why choose us?

When you choose [brand] for your care needs, you are choosing a team dedicated to providing the support and healing needed to get you back to your best. Our therapists will develop a personalized treatment plan unique to your needs leveraged through leading, outcomes-driven techniques intended to improve movement and overall function goals.

About our team

Our physical therapists are specialty trained in a range of specialties. We will also work collaboratively with your support network - from primary doctors to collegiate athletic trainers - to help you safely return to your day-to-day while optimizing performance and preventing re-injury. We treat patients of all ages and we pride ourselves on ease of access, convenience, quality of care, and a positive family-friendly environment.

At physical therapy appointments, we encourage patients to wear comfortable clothing that enable free-movement and that allows the therapist access to the injured body part. Most patients wear athletic clothes to the appointments.