Services
Frozen Shoulder
Treatment
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterized by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint, often resulting from injury, inflammation, or prolonged immobility. Medical massage therapy for frozen shoulder focuses on reducing pain, increasing mobility, and promoting circulation in the affected area. Techniques may include deep tissue, myofascial release, trigger point, and gentle joint mobilization stretching to target the muscles and connective tissues surrounding the shoulder capsule. By addressing tension and improving blood flow, massage can help alleviate discomfort, enhance range of motion, and support the overall rehabilitation process.
Tennis Elbow Treatment
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation on the outer part of the elbow, often caused by repetitive wrist and arm movements. Massage therapy for tennis elbow aims to alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and promote healing in the affected muscles and tendons. Techniques such as deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, and cross-fiber friction can be employed to address tension in the forearm muscles and surrounding soft tissues. Medical massage can help by enhancing circulation, decreasing muscle tightness, improve flexibility and strength, facilitate a quicker recovery.
Sciatica Pain Relief
Medical Massage therapy for sciatica aims to alleviate symptoms by releasing tension in the affected muscles and soft tissues, improving circulation, and reducing inflammation while reducing tightness on the sciatic nerve. A specialized low back protocol technique is used for this ailment and includes the use of trigger point therapy, deep tissue, gentle stretching, and positional release. Massage can provide relief from pain, numbness, and tingling sensations, and improve overall mobility and function.
Golfers Elbow Treatment
Golfer's elbow, also known as medial epicondylitis, is a common condition characterized by pain and inflammation in the inner elbow, typically caused by repetitive strain or overuse of the forearm muscles. Massage therapy for golfer's elbow aims to reduce pain, inflammation, and tension in the affected area. Techniques may include deep tissue, myofascial release, trigger point, and soft tissue mobilization. Medical massage can help alleviate pain, improve grip strength, and enhance overall elbow function, allowing golfers to return to their sport with greater comfort and confidence.
Piriformis Syndrome Relief
Piriformis Syndrome is a neuromuscular condition characterized by pain and discomfort in the buttocks which causes radiation down the leg, often occurring when the piriformis muscle tightens and irritates the sciatic nerve. Massage therapy for Piriformis Syndrome aims to relieve muscle tension, reduce inflammation, and alleviate nerve compression in the hip and gluteal region. Techniques such as deep tissue, trigger point, and light stretching are used to target the piriformis muscle and surrounding structures and can helps to improve blood circulation, enhance flexibility, and promote relaxation of the piriformis muscle, thereby alleviating pain and restoring functional movement.
Carpal Tunnel Relief
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the wrist, leading to symptoms such as pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and fingers. Medical massage therapy for CTS aims to alleviate these symptoms by reducing tension in the forearm and wrist muscles, enhancing circulation, and promoting relaxation. Techniques such as deep tissue, myofascial release, and gentle stretching can be utilized to target the affected areas, helping to relieve nerve compression and increase mobility. Additionally, focused work on the hands and wrists can improve flexibility, reduce inflammation, and aids in reducing compression on the median nerve by reducing muscular tightness.
Plantar Fasciitis
Medical massage for plantar fasciitis is a targeted therapeutic approach designed to alleviate pain and promote healing in individuals suffering from this common foot condition. Plantar fasciitis involves inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that connects the heel to the toes, often resulting in heel pain and discomfort with daily activities.
This specialized massage technique focuses on the muscles, tendons, and fascia surrounding the foot and lower leg, utilizing a combination of trigger point, deep tissue, and stretching techniques. Medical massage helps by improving circulation and reducing muscle tension at the which can help to relieve pain, restore functionality, and support the healing process.
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Relief
Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a common condition characterized by compression of the posterior tibial nerve as it travels through the tarsal tunnel on the inner side of the ankle. This compression can cause a variety of symptoms, including numbness, tingling, burning pain, and weakness in the foot and toes.Medical massage for tarsal tunnel syndrome aims to alleviate symptoms by addressing the underlying causes of compression and inflammation. Treatment techniques for tarsal tunnel syndrome may include myofascial release, trigger point, deep tissue, and stretching with the aim to reduce pain and discomfort, improve range of motion in the foot, enhance circulation and reduce circulation, and reduce muscle tension/tightness, and promote recovery and improve overall function.
Post Surgery Recovery
Medical massage for post-surgery recovery is a therapeutic approach designed to facilitate healing, reduce pain, and enhance overall recovery following surgical procedures. It involves the application of specific massage techniques tailored to the individual's surgery, medical history, and overall health status. Key benefits of medical massage in the postoperative setting include pain management, swelling and edema, improved circulation, increased range of motion, and encourages mental well being. Before beginning medical massage, it is essential for patients to obtain approval from their healthcare provider, as timing and techniques may vary based on the surgical procedure and the individual's unique circumstances. By integrating medical massage into a comprehensive postoperative rehabilitation plan, patients may experience a smoother recovery and improved outcomes.
Recovery sessions may be booked for shoulder, hand, low back, hip, knee, and foot.
Important Disclaimer
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At New Earth Wellness, I strive to provide the highest quality medical massage therapy services. While I am a trained professional equipped to address a wide range of health and wellness issues, I want to ensure that you understand the limitations and potential risks associated with medical massage therapy services.
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Medical Massage is Not a Substitute for Medical Diagnosis or Treatment:
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If you have a medical condition, injury, or concern, please consult with your primary care physician or healthcare provider before seeking medical massage therapy.
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Medical massage is not intended to diagnose or treat underlying medical conditions. Any medical issues should be addressed by a licensed healthcare professional first.
Potential Risks and Contraindications:
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Medical massage may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions, such as:
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Osteoporosis or brittle bone disease
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Active infections (such as skin infections, abscesses, or cellulitis)
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Bleeding disorders or recent surgery
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Pacemakers, artificial joints, or other implantable devices
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Recent stroke or head injury
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Precautions for Our Medical Massage Services:
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You will be asked to fill out a comprehensive health intake form before your session to ensure that I am aware of any medical conditions or concerns.
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I reserve the right to decline treatment if I determine that medical massage is not suitable for you due to underlying medical conditions or other factors.
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Certain medical massage techniques may cause temporary discomfort or bruising. Please communicate with me if you experience any unusual symptoms or concerns so I can modify the pressure during your session.
Assumption of Risk:
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By booking a medical massage service, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to the terms and conditions outlined above.
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You understand that medical massage is a complementary therapy and may not be a substitute for conventional medical treatment.
Your Safety is My Top Priority:
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At New Earth Wellness, I am committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for all clients.
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I will work closely with you to develop a customized treatment plan that addresses your unique needs and concerns.
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If you have any questions or concerns regarding medical massage services, please don't hesitate to contact me. Your safety and well-being is my top priority.