Benefits of Massage

Massage has been accepted for thousands of years as an effective treatment for relieving pain and promoting health and wellbeing.  The therapeutic value of touch on an emotional and physical level is familiar to everyone.  When combined with professional techniques to manipulate soft tissue, touch in the form of massage can:

  • relieve soreness, tension & pain

  • relax the body & mind

  • increase circulation of blood and lymph, carrying essential oxygen and nutrients to tissues & helping eliminate waste

  • boost immunity

  • stimulate muscle tone

  • promote freedom & flexibility in joints

  • combat stress

  • maintain & ultimately improve overall health

  • help keep our system in balance

  • improve posture, digestion, breathing

At Aswan Enterprises we offer the following forms of massage:

Therapeutic
Relaxation
Lymphatic
Pregnancy
"Feet Treat"

Based primarily on Swedish techniques, the approach taken is holistic and treats each person in an integrated manner to align the energies of body, mind, emotion and spirit.


Therapeutic Massage

Ideal for treatment and relief of specific aches & pains, occupational overuse syndromes, postural imbalances, recovery from injury, release of muscular tension & holding patterns, imbalances leading to physical discomfort & restriction of movement.

Treatment may include neuromuscular & muscle energy techniques, fascial release & trigger point therapy, as appropriate.


Relaxation Massage

Zone out with a deeply relaxing massage to relieve stress, restore vitality & energy & rejuvenate body, mind and spirit.


Lymphatic Massage

Alleviate swelling and fluid retention while activating the immune system.  Flushes toxins, assists weight loss and increases metabolism while relaxing mind & body.  See Lymphatic Drainage for more information.


Pregnancy Massage

Relieve muscular tension, improve tissue health, soothe fatigue & enjoy a relaxing experience during this very special time of change.


"Feet Treat"

Combine the pleasure of a foot massage with stimulation of energy channels for health enhancement.


Notes & Tips

  • Your privacy is fully respected in all sessions through the practice of full draping techniques (only the area being massaged is exposed at any time).

  • When booking your appointment, please indicate if you would like a full, half or part body massage.

  • A medical history is taken at your first appointment.  Please inform the practitioner if any changes occur over time.

  • Drink plenty of water after your massage to assist in the elimination of toxins from your system.

  • Be sure to wear plenty of warm clothes if the weather is cold.

  • Avoid eating or drinking immediately before your massage.

  • Avoid alcohol & drugs on the day of your massage.


Onsite Services

Aswan Enterprises is able to offer onsite massage services through links with others in the therapeutic community.  For more information, click here


Locations

For more information on where we work, please click here


Prices

For more information, please contact us

 

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