Massage therapy involves a variety of “hands-on” techniques, from deep tissue massage to the gentle manipulation of your muscles and joints. Different massage techniques can help relieve acute and chronic pain, and promote greater relaxation.
What to Expect When
You Choose
Therapeutic Massage Treatments at PinPoint Health
The more we can focus on your specific condition and requirements, the better the potential outcomes and health benefits will be.
Schedule your first appointment:
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ContactConsult with an RMT
To learn more about you, your current physical and medical condition, and your health history, one of our Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) will consult with you, and use their findings to guide the remaining steps in your treatment process.
Physical Examination
A comprehensive physical examination, often with specific diagnostics, including special testing, x-rays and/or movement analysis, helps us diagnose and understand your issues and how you may respond to treatment.
Create a Custom Massage Treatment Plan
Following a complete analysis of the results of the consultation and examination, your RMT creates a tailored treatment plan, potentially using a combination of massage therapies and other treatments, targeted to your specific needs.
Deliver Treatment
Treatments are provided according to your schedule and requirements to relieve pain and/or receive relaxation massage therapy. All of our RMTs are licensed with the College of Massage Therapist of Ontario (CMTO).
Post-Treatment Care
Following your course of therapy, your RMT helps you stay healthy too. They may show you specific ways to avoid new issues, recommend exercises to prevent recurring issues, and/or suggest lifestyle transformations.
Massage Therapy Techniques
PinPoint Health offers a wide variety of massage techniques. Each one is applied according to its benefits and your needs. Your treatment may include any one or a combination of the following techniques:
- Deep tissue massage
- Therapeutic massage
- Sports massage
- Effleurage method
- Applied pressure
- Rubbing
- Kneading
- Tapping massage
- Vibrating method (shaking)
- Ashiatsu massage
What are the Benefits of
Massage Therapy?
Typically, massage therapy is used for relaxation purposes, pain relief, or both. However, by extension, massage treatments can offer a number of health benefits.
- Promote a healthier musculoskeletal system
- Improve blood & lymph circulation
- Support your nervous system
- Reduce muscle tension
- Alleviate pain
- Reduce stress
- Provide relaxation
