Deep Tissue Massage

Deep tissue massage is an advanced therapeutic treatment designed to target the deeper layers of muscle and connective tissue. This specialised massage uses firm, deliberate pressure to relieve chronic muscle tension, knots, and stiffness, making it ideal for those suffering from persistent pain, injuries, or muscle tightness.

This effective treatment promotes improved blood circulation, reduces inflammation, and accelerates muscle recovery.

What Is A Deep Tissue Massage?

A deep tissue massage involves applying slow, focused pressure to problem areas using fingers, thumbs, elbows, and forearms. By breaking down adhesions (muscle “knots”) and improving muscle flexibility, this therapy helps restore natural movement and relieve pain caused by repetitive strain, sports injuries, or chronic tension.

Unlike relaxing Swedish massage, deep tissue massage targets deeper muscle fibres to treat underlying issues that contribute to discomfort and restricted movement.

How Does Deep Tissue Massage Work?

The therapist uses specific techniques to stretch and loosen tight muscles and fascia, increasing circulation to damaged areas. This enhanced blood flow promotes healing by delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues while flushing out toxins and lactic acid.

How Long Does Deep Tissue Massage Last?

Each session typically lasts 45 to 60 minutes, depending on your needs. Many clients notice improvement after just one treatment, but a course of sessions is recommended for long-lasting relief and maintenance.

Benefits of A Deep Tissue Massage:

  • Effective relief from chronic muscle pain and stiffness
  • Improved blood circulation and reduced inflammation
  • Accelerated recovery from sports injuries and overuse strain
  • Increased muscle flexibility and joint mobility
  • Reduced stress and tension-related headaches
  • Enhanced overall physical wellbeing and relaxation

Deep Tissue Massage Prices

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Opening times

Monday- 10.00am-5.00pm
Tuesday- 10.00am-7.30pm
Wednesday- Closed
Thursday- 10am-5.30pm
Friday- 10am-6.30pm
Saturday-10am-4.30pm
Sunday- Closed

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