Disability Massage

Disability Massage

Having any forms of a disability should not in any way detour you from receiving a massage. At Sheree Evans | Massage Specialists our services come to you all in the comfort of your own home. Massage is a great physical therapy for people with spinal injuries, amputees, mental disabilities, Muscular Diseases, Cerebral Palsy and neuromuscular diseases.

Types of Massage the can be used are;

Benefits for Disability Massage

Massage therapy not only provides relaxation and relief to muscle strain and fatigue, a therapeutic massage may improve your health. There are many benefits to disable massage therapy, including physical, emotional, and physiological improvements in the body.

Increases circulation
The increased blood flood caused by massage helps increase the nourishment muscles receive and carries the wastes from the muscles into the lymphatic system. If your legs ache after a long day try massaging them and notice how much quicker the aching goes away. While it doesn’t exercise muscles, regular massages can help prevent the atrophy of unused muscles.

Increases flexibility
The kneading and pulling motion of massage can help increase flexibility in muscles and loosens bound fascia. The therapist can also use methods such as Muscle Energy Technique to increase flexibility.

Strengthens the immune system
Encouraging the flow of lymph helps pump toxins out of your body enhancing your immune system.

Reduces stress and anxiety
Calming the nervous system is one of the effects of massage. This facilitates relaxation.
Improves the health of skin- It helps the skin become more supple and regulates oil production.

Speeds healing
Massage helps speed healing time after surgery and reduces the appearance of scar tissue.

Reduces blood pressure
The slowing of the heart are the calming of the nervous system result in lower blood pressure.

Digestion
Improves the digestive process when receiving a gentle stomach massage.