Massage Carpinteria

What To Expect From Your Massage

Are you dealing with muscle tension, an active injury or feeling stressed? Book a massage at Seek Health today!

Muscle tension, injuries and stress levels accumulate differently in every person. At Seek Health you can expect your massage therapist to tailor your message to your specific needs. Whether the goal is relaxation, recovery, or both, your therapist will use the appropriate technique to achieve your goals. If you are an existing chiropractic patient, your therapist will collaborate with your chiropractor to deliver the most cohesive and effective treatment. 

Who Benefits From Massage?

Massage therapy is beneficial for everyone, especially those who are seeking musculoskeletal recovery, increased mobility, decreased tension and stress levels. Different types of massage can suit different persons. At Seek Health our therapist specializes in deep tissue, thai massage, myofascial release and lymphatic drainage.

 FAQs

  • Yes! If relaxation is the goal of your massage then it will be a relaxing massage without excess deep tissue. If deep tissue is something that you prefer, make sure you let your provider know.

  • Sometimes, yes. When your therapist is working through taught, sensitive muscles it is common to experience some level of discomfort in order to achieve decreased tension and sensitivity in the muscle. Your therapist will work with you to achieve the right amount of pressure.

  • No. A massage therapist cannot diagnose your specific injury, however they are knowledgeable of anatomy and can educate you on your body's tension patterns and give general advice on how to stretch those areas. If you would like to have an injury diagnosed, you should schedule an appointment with one of our doctors.

  • No. Your therapist will ask you to dress down to your comfort.

  • Yes. Massage therapy is a great natural preventative treatment. Massage therapy will help reduce muscle tension and lower cortisol levels.