Indications for massage therapy

Massage Therapy helps with rehabilitation and coping with various injuries and diseases.

Clinical Massage therapy helps with management of:

• Musculoskeletal injuries (whiplash, reduction and mobilization of scar tissue, encouragement of healing of contusions, strains, sprains, cruciate and menisceal injuries, dislocations and fractures)
• Overuse injuries (plantar fasciitis, periositis, tendinitis, bursitis, adhesive capsulitis, medial and lateral epicondylitis )
• Conditions affecting head and neck (tension headaches, migraine headaches, sinus headaches, cervical spine facet syndrome, torticollis)
• Postural dysfunctions (pes planus, iliotibial band contracture, patellofemoral syndrome, hyperlordosis, hyperkyphosis, scoliosis, upper crossed syndrome, lower crossed syndrome)
• Joint dysfunctions (hypermobility, hypomobility, temporomandibular joint dysfunction, degenerative disc disease, osteoarthritis, rib subluxation, sacroiliac joint dysfunction)
• Conditions of the central nervous system (multiple sclerosis, hemiplegia, Parkinson´s disease, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal cord injuries, poliomyelitis)
• Conditions of the peripheral nervous system (radial, ulnar, median or sciatic nerve lesions, Bell´s palsy, Thoracic outlet syndrome, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Pronator teres syndrome, Piriformis syndrome, Erb´s paralysis, Klumpkey´s palsy, meralgia paresthetica)
• Respiratory pathologies (sinusitis, asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis)
• Circulatory pathologies and dysfunctions (hypertension, Raynaudś phenomenon and Raynaud´s disease)
• Gastrointestinal concerns (constipation, irritable bowel syndrome)
• Systemic concerns and other conditions (inflammatory arthritides, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, insomnia, depression, osteoporosis, diabetes mellitus, cancer, Alzheimer´s, post traumatic stress disorder )