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The massage special for September is a 90 minute massage for $85.00 (regularly $100). Have you ever received a half hour massage or an hour massage and at the end realized you were just finally starting to feel good and relax and the massage therapist was finishing up? Take advantage of our massage special and… Continue Reading
Jesse Carter received his massage therapist license from the State of Illinois in 2010. He attended Midwest Technical Institute in East Peoria and has taken many continuing education classes for massage therapists. As a Licensed Massage Therapist, Jesse Carter performs most massage therapies, including relaxational massage, but focuses his practice mainly on Deep Tissue massage and Sports… Continue Reading
Sports Massage What is sports massage? Sports massage is a type of therapy geared toward athletes and the particular stresses they place on their bodies. A sports-massage therapist is trained in applying techniques to help athletes avoid injuries, cool down after exertion and enhance their overall performance. Proper sports massages should concentrate on increasing motion… Continue Reading
What can massage have to do with weight loss? Well, I want to first make it clear that I do not think having a massage will make you lose weight. What I will say is that massage therapy can be a beneficial part of your health care regimen, including weight loss. Massage therapy can improve… Continue Reading
Myofascial Release, or MFR, is a safe and effective hands-on technique that involves applying gentle sustained pressure into myofascial connective tissue restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion. Myofascial release practitioners may include massage therapists, physical therapists, doctors, and nurses. It is a modality of bodywork that is becoming more popular and widespread due to… Continue Reading
Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is based on the idea that an unseen “life force energy” flows through us and is what causes us to be alive. If one’s “life force energy” is low, then we are more likely to get sick or feel stress,… Continue Reading
Some people believe massage is a wonderful way to splurge on themselves once in a while. They consider it a luxury or pampering of sorts. How often do we say “I need a massage” when we are having a stressful day? But what if that hour of massage did more for you than just take the… Continue Reading
I just received a raindrop therapy treatment by one of our amazing Massage Therapists, Amanda. It was awesome! Raindrop Therapy uses a sequence of essential oils that are immune enhancing, support the body’s natural defenses, as well as the circulatory, respiratory endocrine, digestive, nervous, and other body systems. These oils which are high in antioxidants are also… Continue Reading