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Last Announcement!!
Brides are busy, and often stressed. Imagine how great a massage would feel before her wedding?!
Birthday Treat
Birthday's are fun, and I want to help you celebrate! Ready for the announcement?!
One Year
Facebook reminded me this morning that I announced the opening of Encompass Therapeutic Massage one year ago!! A lot has happened since I opened up shop. I moved to the UP, opened up a location here, and also travel back to Minnesota to serve my amazing client's out there once a month.
How Massage Helps Diabetes
In the U.S., more than 29 million people live with diabetes.
How can massage help??
Increasing circulation, relaxation, positive myofascial effects, relieving scar tissue at injection sites and diminishing the effects of neuropathy are all positive benefits to the diabetic client that will assist this individual in living a normal, healthy life.
Flexibility
Flexibility is an important factor when talking about the health of your muscles. If you have a healthy range of motion in your joints and your muscles are flexible, risk of injury decreases from not only exercise, but also during daily activities. Therefore, it is important for everyone to have flexible muscles, not only athletes.
Meet Nikki
So I've done a post about who I am as a therapist (find that post here), but you may be wondering who I am as a person!
Post Massage: How can I help my results last?
You may feel great after a massage, but not know what to do afterwards. Here is a short guide to answer some questions:
The Nitty Gritty of Trigger Points
In my last blog post, I talked a little bit about Trigger Points, but never really explained exactly what they are. Today, let's dive into the nitty gritty of what Trigger Points are and how they effect you!