Massage, Chapel Hill, NC

Fibromyalgia is described by sufferers as “pain all over the body”. The literal meaning is pain in the muscle fibers. Some symptoms of fibromyalgia include; chronic fatigue, mild fever, facial pain, and irritable bowl syndrome. The most common indication of fibromyalgia are the 18 “trigger points” found on the patient. A trigger point is described [...]

Massage Therapy for Low Back Pain Massage Therapy is an excellent treatment for numerous health concerns. The one health concern that commands the most awareness is back pain. Most people are well aware that massage therapy is one of the most successful forms of treatment for muscular issues. Most injuries to the back are muscular [...]

Abdominal massage has shown to help with a number of issues. Like most forms of massage, it has a relaxing effect that helps the stress reduction. It also increases blood and lymphatic fluid circulation in the region. An increase in blood flow and lymphatic fluid promotes the secretion and elimination of hormones. This increased activity [...]

The carpal tunnel is a canal in the wrist. It is comprised of bone on three sides and the flexor retinaculum on the other side. This canal is shared by the median nerve with nine flexor tendons of the hand. The median nerve is the most superficial and any increase in size of the contents [...]