Why You Should Consider Massage Therapy

Massage is an ancient form of therapy, beneficial for a wide range of conditions. It’s also easily available from your chiropractor. The chiropractors and Licensed Massage Therapists at Sheldon Road Chiropractic & Massage Therapy in Tampa, FL, provide comprehensive chiropractic and massage therapy services.

What You Need To Know About Massage Therapy

 You should consider massage therapy if you suffer from:

• Anxiety, because massage therapy can help you relax
• Insomnia, because massage therapy can help you sleep better
• Sinus issues, because massage therapy can help relieve sinus pressure and pain
• Sprained or strained muscles or ligaments, because massage therapy can help lengthen and relax tense muscles and ligaments
• Migraine headaches and facial pain, because massage therapy can help relieve pressure and pain in your head and face
• Temporomandibular joint pain, because massage therapy can help relax tense jaw muscles
• Arthritis and other degenerative joint problems, because massage therapy can boost circulation to reduce swelling and inflammation

 You should also consider massage therapy if you are recovering from an accident, surgery, or illness because massage therapy can help you enjoy:

• Stress relief and relaxation
• Relief from swelling and pressure
• Relief from body aches and pains
• Relief of muscle, ligament, and tendon tension
• An enhanced sense of calm and wellness
• Improved circulation by boosting blood flow to damaged areas
• Improved healing and recovery time from an injury, accident, or illness

 Our chiropractor may recommend a combination of massage therapy techniques to help you achieve optimal relief. Massage techniques may include fixed pressure or moving pressure, compression, and vibration. Your chiropractor may also recommend additional chiropractic treatments in addition to massage, including:

• Manual adjustment and manipulation
• Thermal therapies, including heat and ice application
• Stretching and physical therapy
• Nerve stimulation (TENS)
• Use of tables and rollers to stretch and lengthen muscles, ligaments, and tendons

Want To Know More?

To find out more about why you should consider massage therapy, and how massage therapy can help you, call the chiropractors at Sheldon Road Chiropractic & Massage Therapy in Tampa, Florida at 813-884-1457. Call today.