Swedish massage is a segmental massage with the use of oil applied directly on the skin, targeting muscles following physiologic and anatomic principles. The client is lying on the massage table, partially undressed and covered by a sheet. Only the massaged segment is exposed then returned under the sheet. Light to medium pressure Promotes circulation and lymph movement Good for stress-related conditions such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, fatigue, tension headaches, muscles tensions⦠Improves and relieves chronic pain.
Deep tissue could be done as a dry technique applied directly on the skin without cream or oil targeting the fascia and deep muscles of a specific problematic area or with shea butter or oil in combination with Swedish techniques in full body massage back, arms, hands, legs, feet, abdomen, neck, face and scalp. Releases muscle tension Provides deep pain relief Loosens scar tissue and lengthens muscles Good for chronic and overuse injuries Treat chronic pain due to adherence and misalignment.
Medical massage combines a variety of techniques ex: deep tissue, myofascial release, acupressure, kinesiotaping etc in order to attend to a specific problem. Ca lifornian, relaxation shiatsu, Tuina Anmo used as complementary therapy but not as a full treatment.
Are you looking for a relaxing massage experience? Or a therapeutic massage treatment for an injury or a special medical condition? Having been a Nurse for over ten years, I have acquired a strong knowledge of the physiology and physiopathology of the human body that I incorporate in the massage strategy required for your health condition.
After having completed 3 degrees in Nursing; technical Canadian college , Bachelor University of Montreal, Canada and master degree McGill University, Montreal, Canada and practiced for over ten years in different positions and departments in a large Montreal hospital, I decided to help people in a different way, through massage therapy.
