What you need to know about Deep Connective Tissue Therapeutic Massage
Deep Connective Tissue MassageDeep Connective Tissue Massage borrows many of its techniques from traditional Swedish massaged & Deep Tissue Massage . However the pressure that a massage therapist applies during a deep connective tissue massage is more intense, and massage oil are not used . The strokes of this type of massage are slower and more pressure is applied in order to warm the muscle tissue and reach the deeper layers of muscle. Its not a relaxingmassage . Most practitioners ask that their clients tell them immediately if the stroke pressure is too intense.During a Deep Connective Tissue Massage session, the massage therapist will focus on releasing tension from the deeper tissue structures of the muscle and fascia (or connective tissues) with deep, intense strokes. When a therapist locates a chronic knot (also referred to as an adhesion), they will often recommend that a client adapt a total lifestyle change – which may include exercises to help improve posture, balance, movement, and relaxation. These steps are complementary to your weekly deep connective tissue massage sessions.Deep connective tissue massage is a form of intense massage that aims to release myofascial (connective tissue) restrictions in the body, and to break up any restrictive scar tissue. It has also been known to help relieve chronic tension, to increase the body’s range of motion, to improve posture, and to enhance the natural harmony of the entire body and mind.Deep connective tissue massage is also said to restore the length and flexibility to the fascia (the fiberous tissue that surrounds the muscles and organs), by normalizing the tissue and by improving the strength and overall health of the entire fascial system(facial: Layer of fibrous connective tissue that surrounds muscles, blood vessels and nerves )
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