Category: Best Deep Tissue Massage in Goleta Santa Barbara

Massage for Headaches & Migraines

chris July 25, 2019June 10, 2023

Migraine’ comes from the ancient Greek word “hemicrania” which means “half-head”. Approximately 50 million people in the U.S. suffer. Cause of migraines is not known, why some people get them/some do not. People over 45 who develop migraine headaches with an aura have a six-fold increased risk of having a stroke or heart attack. A migraine stroke occurs when the spasm of the artery feeding the visual fields on one side of the brain is very intense. Women are most affected (3:1 vs.men) most commonly with premenstrual cycle. Approximately 70% of all women who get migraines can predict the onset of a headache around their cycle. Hormonal fluctuations (estrogen) With menopause, fluctuations stop causing a 65-70% less frequency of headaches 30-45-year-olds to have more migraines than any other age groups. 70-80% of migraine sufferers have a family history of migraines, why is not known. 17% of children are affected by severe and recurrent headaches in the U.S. Migraine medication is not recommended until more data shows that drugs can help.

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Massage, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca

chris May 23, 2019March 2, 2021

Massage for Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca. Pronounced ank-kih-low-sing spon-dill-eye-tiss, or AS, is a form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, although other joints can become involved.
It causes inflammation of the spinal joints (vertebrae) that can lead to severe, chronic pain and discomfort.

😎The Massage Knot Assassin of Santa Barbara, Goleta

chris May 5, 2019December 19, 2022

The Massage Knot Assassin of Santa Barbara Goleta.
Why “Knot Assassin”: It’s Simple – Pro Massage offers a wide variety of massage modalities and tools tailored to each client needs to get those contraction knots worked out. Santa Barbara’s best kept massage secret!

› Best Massage in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca

chris April 9, 2019October 19, 2021

A therapeutic massage engages your senses through the use of soothing music, aromatherapy scents and massage oils, as well as the massage itself. Because a massage is an emotional as well as a physical experience, massage therapists need a range of personal, social and business skills, in addition to the physical techniques of the profession.

Compression, Ischemic or Static Pressure Massage Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca

chris March 25, 2019March 6, 2021

Compression massage techniques are also used to relieve tightness in the muscles. Compressions can enhance the stretch reflex in the muscles. … A rhythmic compression technique into the muscles also creates a deep hyperaemia in the tissues. Hyperaemia is the increase in blood flow in the blood vessels.

Deep Tissue Massage in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca.

chris February 27, 2019March 17, 2021

The purpose of a deep tissue massage is to release the muscle fibres that have become “stuck”, in order to remove toxins and to encourage blood to circulate again.

Barefoot Massage / Ashiatsu in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca. (Deeper than Deep)

chris February 13, 2019March 18, 2021

Barefoot massage uses deep strokes from the therapists’ feet. It is a western version of an ancient form of bodywork, with roots dating back thousands of years from cultures across Asia, India, Africa, and the Pacific Rim. The therapist delivers deep, broad, consistent pressure while utilizing their feet and body weight.

Holistic Muscle Pain Massage Therapy – Pain Solutions

chris January 26, 2019March 18, 2021

Holistic massage is a well-known treatment that not only focuses on tense muscles as a physical result of stress but also takes into account a client’s emotional and spiritual wellbeing. … By definition, Holistic Massage treats the whole body as a single entity and is specifically tailored to each client. Holistic massage therapy provides a non-intrusive way of healing that is derived from the direct needs of their body. Holistic massage therapy is “an individual treatment that is specifically tailored to each client” and considers their mental, physical, and spiritual wellbeing.

A holistic view of health considers that your mind, body, and vitality are indivisible and interdependent. Stress and emotions can have major impacts on your physical body. On the other hand, taking care of your body will help your mind feel superb. Therefore, the intention of a Holistic Deep Tissue Massage is to give your entire body and mind a deep, relaxing, and invigorating treatment.

Barefoot Massage in Santa Barbara, Goleta, Ca.

chris November 13, 2017November 15, 2022

In Ashiatsu, the practitioner uses their feet to deliver treatment. The name comes from the Japanese, ashi for foot and atsu for pressure.. This technique typically uses the heel, sesamoid, arch, and/or whole plantar surface of the foot, and offers large compression, tension, and shear forces with less pressure than an elbow, and is ideal for large muscles, such as in thigh, or for long-duration upper trapezius compressions

Massage for Cerebral Palsy (CP)

chris November 4, 2017November 15, 2022

Cerebral palsy presents wide-ranging symptoms, so comprehensive management of the disorder includes several forms of intervention. Massage therapy serves as a complementary treatment, reinforcing the benefits of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other CP care. Benefits of massage therapy extend beyond physical structures, supporting a healthy mind, body, and soul.