Portfolio Tag: Massage

Facial Cupping

Facial Cupping
A soft, flexible, and small suction cup is used for facial cupping to create a gentle vacuum to lift the skin.  Benefits include: activating lymphatic drainage, increase blood circulation and local Qi to the skin, increased absorption of nutrients to skin, softens scar tissue, and reduces appearance and prevention of facial lines and wrinkles. This…
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Tuning Fork Therapy

Tuning Fork Therapy
Like adjusting a musical instrument, your body can be tuned to achieve optimal balance.  Through feeling the vibration of the tuning forks, your body’s biochemistry is altered bringing your nervous system, muscle tone and organs into harmonic balance.  Tuning forks can be used as a spot treatment during a massage to work on a stubborn…
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Swedish Massage

Swedish Massage
In a Swedish Massage the skin is lubricated with oil, and various hands-on techniques including gliding, kneading, and cross fiber friction are used to break up muscle knots. This is a therapeutic full body treatment that can be slow and gentle or more vigorous.
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Thai Massage

Thai Massage
Performed through your clothes, Thai Massage leaves you in a state of sublime relaxation.  Coined “lazy man’s yoga” the receiver relaxes fully while the giver stretches and applies rhythmic pressure using hands, elbows, knees, forearms and feet to press and stretch the body.  Thais believe that good health and freedom from pain result from the…
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