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Woodland in Wokingham, Berkshire

Massage in Wokingham, Berkshire

Massage

On this page

  1. About
  2. Types
  3. Benefits
  4. Deep tissue massage
  5. Our massage therapists

1. About

Massage is one of the oldest forms of healing in the world dating back thousands of years. It has been used in all cultures and countries globally.

2. Types of massage

We have a range of massages and massage techniques, from soft, Swedish massage, hot stone to a relaxing massage or a full body massage. Ask one of our masseurs what style you would like when enquiring.

Massage uses various oils, lotions or waxes in our beautiful, relaxing treatment rooms. You can request what type you would like with your masseur before your appointment. We are a few doors down from The Lazy Frog in Wokingham.

3. Benefits of massage

Massage can be used for a variety of reasons, including:

  • Aches & pains
  • Relaxing the whole body
  • Loosening tight muscles
  • Increasing flexibility and range of motion
  • Relieving pain
  • Calming the nervous system
  • Lowering blood pressure
  • Enhancing skin tone
  • Assisting in recovery from injuries
  • Strengthening the immune system
  • Reducing headaches
  • Reducing mental stress
  • Promoting restful sleep
  • Reducing anxiety
  • Promote blood flow to the tissues

4. Deep tissue massage

Deep tissue massage (can also include trigger point therapy) is a very deep, slow massage treatment, focusing on chronic muscle tension and adhesions (knots) within the deepest levels of muscle tissue, ligaments and fascia. Deep tissue massage can be benefit many issues including:

  • Trapped nerves (eg. sciatica, piriformis syndrome)
  • Chronic pain
  • Shoulder and neck pain
  • Myofascial release
  • Repetitive strain injury (eg. carpal tunnel syndrome)
  • Muscle tension (eg. glutes, hamstrings, IT band, legs, upper back)
  • Injury recovery (eg. whiplash)
  • Headaches
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Tennis elbow, frozen shoulder, runners knee, etc.

5. Therapist vacancy

If you would like to rent space and practice within Wokingham Therapy Clinic, please email the clinic.