Classic massage

Classic (traditional) massage is probably the most common kind of massage technique, and has both therapeutic and, increasingly, preventive uses.

It is usually applied for disorders of the musculoskeletal system. It releases waste products in the body, stimulates metabolic processes as well as the cardiovascular system. Improved circulation in the skin and muscles increase the absorbation of nutrients in all tissues. Furthermore, classic massage is deeply relaxing, which means it is recoverative for body and soul. Quite ideal after a hard week at work, or after atletic activities.

Applications

• Overstressing or illness of the musculoskeletal system
• Muscular tension or inappropriate weightbearing
• Pain (including headaches)
• General overload (stress)