What is a Hotstone massage
During this form of massage therapy, warm basalt stones are used and the aim is to relax the body and mind. The heat penetrates deep into the muscles, stimulates your blood circulation and improves your overall well-being.
Hot stone massage
Benefits of a hot stone massage
- Relieves muscle spasms, pain, tension and promotes muscle relaxation
- Releases toxins and improves skin quality
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Helps to sleep better
- May boost immunity
- Helps increase joint flexibility
Contraindications
Below is stated when you may not receive treatment. If there are other contraindications applicable in your situation and you are unsure whether you may schedule treatment, please contact the practice.
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- Pregnancy
- Oncological conditions, unless written permission from the treating physician
- Chemotherapy treatment
- Flu
- Thrombosis
- Infections or inflammations
- Low blood pressure
- Varicose veins
- Headache at the time of treatment