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The Benefits of Regular Remedial Massage and Myotherapy

In today’s fast-paced world, ongoing muscle tension, stress, and postural strain are common. While a single massage offers temporary relief, regular remedial sessions provide deeper, long-lasting benefits for your physical and mental well-being.

Myotherapy and Remedial Massage are targeted, evidence-based treatments designed to address musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. When received consistently, they are powerful tools for maintaining your health and resilience.

Key Benefits of Consistent Care:

  1. Reduces Muscle Tension and Pain: Regular sessions release tight muscles and trigger points, improving flexibility and preventing minor discomfort from becoming chronic pain.
  2. Improves Posture and Movement: We help restore proper muscle function and joint mobility, counteracting the strain caused by desk work or physical labour.
  3. Supports Injury Recovery and Prevention: Improved blood flow and oxygen delivery to tissues support healing, reduce inflammation, and maintain muscle health.
  4. Enhances Circulation: Consistent massage aids lymphatic drainage and nutrient delivery, helping the body remove waste products and reducing fatigue.
  5. Supports Mental Wellbeing: Regular sessions calm the nervous system, reduce stress hormones, and promote better sleep and mood.

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Remedial Massage During Pregnancy

Massage is incredibly beneficial during pregnancy when provided by trained practitioners.

  • Remedial Massage Therapists: Available from 12 weeks onwards to relieve tension and swelling
  • Myotherapists: Available at any stage of pregnancy, including the first trimester, for advanced assessment and treatment.

For your comfort, we offer specialised positioning options, including supportive cushions.

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Remedial Massage vs. Myotherapy

  • Remedial Massage Therapists focus on hands-on treatment of soft tissues using deep tissue techniques and stretching. This is ideal for general tension and maintenance.
  • Myotherapists have advanced training in clinical assessment and rehabilitation. They may incorporate dry needling, cupping, and corrective exercises, making them well-suited for complex or persistent pain.

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Make Remedial Massage and Myotherapy Part of Your Routine

Regular remedial massage or Myotherapy is an investment in your long-term health. Whether you are managing pain, supporting a pregnancy, or recovering from an injury, consistent treatment makes a meaningful difference.

The Body Refinery’s Myotherapy and Remedial Massage therapists are here to help. Book your session now through our App or call us on 3358 3915.

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References

  1. Australian Association of Massage Therapists (AAMT). Health Benefits of Remedial Massage.
  2. Massage & Myotherapy Australia. Remedial Massage and Myotherapy Explained.
  3. Field, T. (2016). Massage Therapy Research Review. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice.
  4. American Pregnancy Association. Prenatal Massage Benefits and Safety.
  5. National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). Massage Therapy: What You Need To Know.