A Healing Touch

PRICE OF TREATMENT
30 MINS =£30.00
60 MINS =£40.00
90 MINS =£50.00 

Swedish massage is a scientific approach based on the Anatomy and Physiology of our body's. It is for acute conditions as well as chronic one's.

WHAT HAPPENS DURING A TREATMENT?

 A full consultation will be carried out.
Underwear is worn through-out the treatment at all times.
You can chose to wear a bra if you are shy.You will feel relaxed through out, but you have the choice of a relaxing or stimulating massage, where different techniques are used.  It is very stimulating and as well as  relaxing.    After the 1st session you will notice a reduction in pain.

This is a lovely massage that covers from head to toe.
Followed by a relaxing face and head massage to finish the treatment.

Massage is defined as manipulation to the soft tissues of the body which has effects on the muscular vascular and nervous systems. Helps stimulate blood and lymphatic circulation.Soothes the nervous system into relaxation.
Our body's have pathways of nerves and energy known as chi, which can effect a response and healing process in other parts of the body.
It is used and works alongside orthopaedic medical treatments.If you want to come for a relaxing or a more up lifting massage then this is for you. Reliving pain and maintaining good health and well-being.
Swedish massage has lot's of benefits.

BENEFITS OF SWEDISH MASSAGE

• Reduction or eliminating pain
• Improves Muscle tone
• Helps with Blood Circulation
• Improves the Skins Texture
• Improves cellulite
• Eases Muscular Tension
• High Blood Pressure
• Arthritis
• Bad Backs
• Stress, depression, nervousness, anxiety
• Headaches / Migraines
• Swedish massage helps with lot's more common ailments.

PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF MASSAGE
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
This comprises of heart and blood vessels,arteries,veins and capillaries, where blood is transported.
Circulation is important as It bring oxygen to the body's cells and tissues. It contains nutrients and nourishes the body.
Removes waste and toxins
Massage helps push blood through the veins
Will relax muscles and connective tissues which may constrict the blood flow
Can calm related cardio-vascular conditions such as high blood pressure.
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Referred to as blood circulations works by blood plasma through the walls of the capillaries to nourish and drain the vessels
Transports lymph in one direction only towards glands or nodes
Absorbs products of fatigue and waste
If local infection occurs it passes through the lymph drainage system.
MUSCLE TISSUES
Stiff aching muscles are due to the accumulation of waste products, such as lactic acid, which form after exercise
Increased circulation to muscles help keep them in good condition and tone, so they function effectively
Stops muscle deteriorating quickly and delay wasting muscles through disease
Increased nutrients to muscle fibres
Breaks down muscular adhesions
Increased elasticity and extensibility toning muscle
Helps correct postural faults.
THE SKIN
Largest organ in the body
Helps regulate the temperature and eliminates toxins from the body through perspiration
Increases circulation throughout the skins structure. Nourishes skin through increased sebaceous glands.
Skin colour is improved
Regular massage improves elasticity of skin
Encourages dead cells to the surface layer of the skin.
Both absorption and protection function will perform more efficiently.
Helps tone the muscles up.
ADIPOSE TISSUE
Fatty tissue will turn fat or globules may be released helping absorption into lymphatic system
Increased metabolism
Fat is displaced else where in the body.
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Improves function of the lungs
Increasing nutrients to the lung tissue, gaseous, exchange in lungs through carbon dioxide and replenishing it with oxygen
Used to treat people with respiratory disorders such as asthma
When stressed muscles are tense and we breath shallow
If abdominal muscles are tense, the diaphragm is unable to relax or expand and breathing will suffer
Helps client to relax and breath correctly
THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Consists of mouth, oesophagus, stomach and intestines and organs of the pancreas, gall bladder, liver
If muscles surrounding them become weak may lead to constipation
Increased blood flow to the abdomen will improve nutrients and blood stream
Increased colon wave like contractions of the intestine wall which moves food through the digestive tract
Promotes excretion
Emulsification of fats.
NERVOUS SYSTEMS
Complex system as it controls other body's systems
Free restricted nerve roots, helps them in unrestricted
If a joint or bone has been injured or displaced i.e. the vertebrae the muscles, tendons and ligaments will be affected, distorted and weakened.
Powerful influences on the spinal nerves soothes and relaxes.

AFTER CARE
Drink water and eat a stable diet.
Rest is a must.
Some people may experience an energy boost after treatment but it's provided there to assist natural healing and must not be used so please make sure that you rest and don't exercise or carry out heavy chores.