Got Low Back Pain?

27 Jun 2015

80% of Adults Experience Lower Back Pain You are not alone, about 80 percent of adults experience low back pain at some point in their lifetimes. It is the most common cause of job-related disability and a leading contributor to missed work days. Men and women are equally affected by low back pain, which can range in intensity from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp sensation that leaves the person unable to function normally. Pain can begin abruptly as a result of an accident or by lifting something heavy, or it can develop over time due to changes of the spine caused by posture or holding patterns. Sedentary.

Research Shows Massage Therapy Works

21 Jun 2015

  Research continues to show the immense benefits of touch; which range from treating chronic diseases, neurological disorders and injuries to alleviating the tensions of modern lifestyles.

Massage Helps Decrease Pain After Car Accidents

20 Jun 2015

Have you been in a car accident? You are not alone according to the NSC, National Safety Council, there are more than 12 million motor vehicle accidents a year involving more than 20 million vehicles. About 30 percent of occupants involved in motor vehicle accidents incur minor to moderate injuries. A common injury that arises from these accidents includes pain and tightness in the back and neck. Neck pain related to whiplash-associated disorders (WADs) most commonly results from motor vehicle accidents.9,10 Whiplash-associated disorders disrupt the daily lives of adults around the world and are associated with considerable pain, suffering, disability, and costs.  The majority of adults with traffic injuries report.

Communicating with your Massage Therapist

18 Jun 2015

Communication is Key! Let us know if: You’d like more/less pressure. Keep in mind we want the pressure to be a “hurt so good” kind of feeling. Too little pressure won’t give you the therapeutic benefit you are seeking, and too much could have a negative effect on your muscle tissue. You’re too hot or too cold. Changing the temperature or adding/removing a blanket will make a worlds difference in how comfortable you are and how relaxed you can become. You’re uncomfortable…We have 3 different face rests, in differing sizes and all of them adjust any way you like. Let us know which one your favorite is and we’ll make.

The Benefits of Hot Stone Massage

05 Jun 2015

Hot Stone Massage involves the application of water-heated basalt stones of varying sizes to key points of the body, giving a deep massage and creating sensations of comfort and warmth. This process dates back 5000 years to the Indian and Mayan cultures. Therapists used “tools” provided from the earth to better heal and calm; their hands are only used for manipulation and some healing. Stones have been used in a variety of ways throughout the years, including saunas, hot baths, sweat lodges and medicine wheels.

15 Health Benefits of Massage Therapy

29 May 2015

The benefits of massage therapy are far-reaching. Massage helps to relieve the stress and tension of everyday living that leads to illness and disease and can also assist clients with acute injuries such as car accidents or sport related injuries. Some of the benefits of massage therapy include: Helps alleviate tension-related headaches and the effects of eyestrain Assists in recovery after an automobile accident Improves range of motion and joint flexibility Alleviates low-back pain and relaxes overused muscles Reduces post-surgery adhesions and swelling Manages anxiety and depression Releases endorphins-amino acids that work as the body’s natural painkiller Alleviates discomfort experienced during pregnancy and assists with shorter, easier labor for expectant.

8 Reasons Why Mom Needs a Massage

09 May 2015

8 Reasons Why Mom needs a Massage Massage is a great way to relieve some stress and regain your focus. Here are some reasons why working moms need a knead 1. A Massage means “ME” Time Mom’s are so focused on the well being of everyone around them that they don’t take time to think of themselves. A massage encourages peace of mind and refreshes the body which in turn allows them to be better at taking on their daily tasks. 2. Stress Relief This one is kind of a no brainer. Massage releases all that stress that we turn into muscle tension. That stressful neighbor that’s been giving you.

Loyalty Rewards Program

09 Nov 2014

To show our appreciation for our clients we have initiated our client loyalty rewards program. Now you can earn points every time you book online or make a service purchase. There’s no need to sign up, if you’ve been in to Cure Touch before we will automatically keep track of points so you don’t have to. Points are redeemable at checkout by request. Effective Jan 1, 2017 Earn rewards points by doing the following:  Earn 50 points when you Book Online Earn 1 Point for every dollar you spend on a service* Redeem your points for products or services 100 points= $1 *Prepaid discounted services such as Series are not eligible for.

Which Massage Is Best For Me?

17 Apr 2014

One of the most common questions that I am asked by new clients is “what massage modality should I book?” There are so many to choose from and they are just not sure which one would be best for them. This is a great question to ask! The simple answer I often give is that this choice really depends on your goals for the session.

Survey Results

04 Apr 2014

I started sending surveys out after a client received a massage about 1 year ago. Only the people that provide emails received the surveys. I wish I could get responses back from everyone because I really want to know how Cure Touch can be improved. I wanted to shared the results of the first year of survey results. I am so happy that we have been able to help so many people overcome stress and relax! 38 responded to our survey in the last year and here are the results: When asked “Will you be scheduling another appointment with the staff member that performed your service?” 36 answered:Absolutely 0 answered:.