Autumn Special - 90 Minutes of Luxury
find out more

The Healing Power of Remedial Massage: Your Path to Pain Relief and Relaxation

What is Remedial Massage? Remedial Massage is a hands-on therapy designed to address muscle pain and dysfunction. By using various techniques such as deep tissue work, trigger point therapy, and stretching, a Remedial Massage focuses on the root causes of discomfort, rather than just alleviating the symptoms. The goal is to promote healing, improve mobility, and relieve tension throughout the body.

At Luna Massage Therapies, we understand that life can be stressful, and tension can build up in both the body and mind. One of the most effective ways to tackle this is through Remedial Massage, a therapeutic treatment that targets specific areas of discomfort and promotes overall well-being.

Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or simply seeking a way to unwind, Remedial Massage is a powerful solution that offers both physical relief and mental relaxation.

What is Remedial Massage?

Remedial Massage is a hands-on therapy designed to address muscle pain and dysfunction. By using various techniques such as deep tissue work, trigger point therapy, and stretching, a Remedial Massage focuses on the root causes of discomfort, rather than just alleviating the symptoms. The goal is to promote healing, improve mobility, and relieve tension throughout the body.

How Does Remedial Massage Work?

Your therapist at Luna Massage Therapies will begin with a thorough assessment of your posture and any areas of pain or discomfort. Based on your unique needs, they will apply a combination of techniques to help release tight muscles and encourage the body’s natural healing process. Some common techniques include:

  • Deep Tissue Massage: Targets the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue, breaking down adhesions and improving movement.

  • Trigger Point Therapy: Focuses on specific knots in the muscles that cause pain, helping to release these tight spots and restore comfort.

  • Stretching and Mobilisation: Enhances flexibility and joint movement, reducing stiffness and improving range of motion.

Benefits of Remedial Massage

  1. Pain Relief: If you suffer from tension headaches, chronic back pain, or sports injuries, Remedial Massage can effectively reduce discomfort and improve mobility.

  2. Faster Muscle Recovery: Whether you're recovering from a workout or an injury, Remedial Massage promotes faster healing by increasing circulation and relaxing the muscles.

  3. Stress and Anxiety Reduction: Massage is known for its ability to lower cortisol levels and activate the parasympathetic nervous system, bringing a sense of calm and relaxation.

  4. Improved Posture: Remedial Massage helps to correct muscle imbalances that lead to poor posture, making you feel more aligned and comfortable throughout the day.

  5. Better Flexibility and Range of Motion: Stretching and mobilising muscles during a Remedial Massage improves flexibility and helps prevent stiffness, which is beneficial for anyone, especially those who sit for long periods or engage in physical activity.

Who Can Benefit from Remedial Massage?

  • Office Workers: Sitting for long hours at a desk can result in tension in the neck, shoulders, and lower back. Regular Remedial Massage can help alleviate these aches.

  • Athletes: Whether you're training for a marathon or enjoying recreational activities, Remedial Massage helps reduce muscle tension, prevent injuries, and enhance recovery.

  • Chronic Pain Sufferers: If you have conditions like fibromyalgia or arthritis, Remedial Massage can help manage muscle pain and improve your quality of life.

  • Pregnant Women: Special techniques are available to ease discomfort during pregnancy, such as lower back pain and swelling, while promoting relaxation.

Why Choose Luna Massage Therapies?

At Luna Massage Therapies, we take a personalised approach to your health and well-being. Our highly skilled therapists understand that every body is different, which is why we tailor each session to your specific needs. Whether you’re looking to relieve pain or simply take time for yourself, we are dedicated to helping you feel your best.

Book your session today and discover how Remedial Massage can help you feel more relaxed, rejuvenated, and pain-free.

Share + Comment:

Founded in 2007, by Sallyann Penaluna, Luna celebrates its 16th year of business in 2022.

Luna began operating in Sallyann’s apartment in the Docklands in 2006, within one year, the business expanded its client base and opened a clinic in Rakaia Way Docklands.

We treat over 150 clients on average per week with a large majority of these clients being regular clients who rebook weekly, fortnightly or monthly for a regular maintenance treatment.

Learn more

Read more

Why You Should Try Boxing as Your New Exercise!

Boxing as exercise offers a myriad of benefits, from improved cardiovascular health and full-body conditioning to stress relief and enhanced self-defence skills. The physical and mental gains, coupled with the excitement and camaraderie of the boxing community, make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their fitness routine. Whether you're looking to boost your fitness, learn self-defence, or simply find a new way to relieve stress, boxing might just be the perfect fit for your new exercise regimen. Give it a try, and you may discover a passion for this dynamic and empowering sport.

Read more
The Benefits of Regular Massage: Why You Should Make It a Habit

In today's fast-paced world, stress and tension have become common companions. While we often look for quick fixes to alleviate our discomfort, one time-tested remedy stands out: regular massage therapy. Not only is it a luxurious treat, but it also offers a myriad of health benefits that can enhance your overall well-being. Let’s delve into why incorporating regular massages into your routine can be a game-changer.

Read more
HomeAboutSpecial OfferGift VouchersWork with usFaqReadContactBOOK AT DOCKLANDS BOOK AT MELBOURNE CBDNEW! BOOK AT GARDENVALE