Swedish massage therapy is the modality that comes to mind when most people think about massage. As the best-known type of bodywork performed today..
Deep tissue massage therapy is similar to Swedish massage, but the deeper pressure is beneficial in releasing chro...
Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a plant to enhance psychological and physical well-being. The inhal...
Also known as prenatal massage, pregnancy massage is customized to an expectant mother’s needs but is most often used to promote relaxation.
Nuru is a silky, sliding erotic massage style that uses the fully naked body to massage and stimulate your partner..
This ancient Hawaiian massage, which many find to be very sensual, involves long rhythmic strokes that vary in pressure and speed..
Remedial massage is a form of deep tissue massage that aims to not only reduce muscle tension but also correct any imbalances in the body. When muscles are tight, they can pull on different areas and bones creating misalignment.
Trigger point massage aims to reduce muscle tension through the release of trigger points within the muscles. Each muscle usually has one or more trigger points, that when activated, act like a trigger to relax that muscle.
An adult massage, or erotic massage as it is more commonly known, involves the application of various massage techniques by...
Back pain happens to almost everyone at some point. In fact, when looking for information on massage, more people search...
Sports massage is a form of bodywork geared toward participants in athletics. It is used to help prevent injuries, to prepare the...
Abdominal massage is a highly specialized form of massage. In this massage technique, the patient is made to lie on his or her back...
This luxurious massage is pretty self-explanatory; a four hand massage is carried out by two therapists who work fluidly from head to toe...
Sports massage is a form of bodywork geared toward participants in athletics. It is used to help prevent injuries, to prepare the body for athletic activity and maintain it in ...
As the name implies, hot stone massage uses warm stones. The therapist places heated, smooth stones on specific points on the body..
The stick’s central shaft rolls smoothly along the skin in long stokes or is worked in circular movements on larger areas while...
Practitioners use certain Essential Oils as they knead and stroke all over a person’s head, going through their hair, but focusing on rubbing their...
A body scrub is a popular body treatment that is basically a facial for the body: it exfoliates and hydrates your skin, leaving it smooth and soft. A body scrub is done with an abrasive material—usually sea salt or sugar—mixed with som..
Also known as prenatal massage, pregnancy massage is customized to an expectant mother’s needs but is most often used to promote relaxation. Since many pregnant women suffer from lower back pain and swollen ankles especially in th...
Lymph drainage enhance the body’s natural process of lymph circulation around the body. This is beneficial because the lymph helps circulate the waste products from the muscles and extremities of the body back to the centre to be processed...
A manicure is a cosmetic beauty treatment for the fingernails and hands performed at home or in a nail salon. A manicure consists of filing and shaping the free edge, pushing and clipping (with a cuticle pusher and cuticle nipp...