/ Procedures
Work with tension and tissue — on its own or as part of a recovery plan.
We start not with where it hurts but with why the tension is there. Otherwise everything comes back within a week.
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Bands: pressure along the muscle fibers, with more where it is needed
/ Method
Tension is rarely where the problem is. A muscle holds a spasm because it is compensating for something else — a weak area, a restricted joint, a habit of moving a certain way.
So first we look at what exactly is making this muscle work at its limit. Then the massage takes the tension away, and the session removes the reason it appeared.
We briefly ask what bothers you and after what. Then we work with the chosen area — 30 minutes.
We set the pressure together with you. “Endure it, it is good for you” is not our approach: pain during a massage only adds protective tension.
/ Techniques
“Massage” is not a single procedure. The therapist picks the technique for the task: warming up before load and breaking up an old knot are different kinds of hands-on work.
The basic manual technique: effleurage, friction, kneading, vibration — in exactly that order. It is where you start when you need to release tension and prepare the tissue for work.
For load. Before the start it warms up, after it removes tightness and speeds up recovery. The most common request among people who train regularly.
Deep work with fascia — the sheaths around muscles — and with trigger points. This is what breaks up old knots and spasms that ordinary kneading does not touch.
Work on skin zones connected by nerve endings to specific internal organs.
Pressure on biologically active points. We use it when sharp pain has to be relieved quickly.
A firm technique working with the periosteum. We use it for chronic joint and bone conditions, when soft tissue no longer responds.
Gentle massage of the internal organs through the abdominal wall — for the digestive tract.
Individual recovery programs after a stroke, fractures or surgery. Here massage goes alongside a session rather than instead of it.
/ What it looks like
Video coming soonSo first we look at what exactly is making this muscle work at its limit. Then the massage takes the tension away, and the session removes the reason it appeared.
/ How long
You choose the length — it determines how much of the body we get through. The therapist matches the technique to the task.
One area: back, neck and shoulders, legs or head.
Back, neck, glutes, backs of the legs — in one session.
Completely, both sides. The format for people who came not for a local problem but to recover after load.
Massage is rarely a standalone service: most often it goes inside a plan — we take the tension away, then work with movement.
/ When we prescribe it
It works best paired with a session: the massage opens a window, the session locks it in. When massage will not be enough If the pain comes back a few days after every session, the massage is treating the consequence. The cause is only visible at a movement assessment, and without it you will be getting massages for years.
/ Contraindications
/ Reviews
“I am recovering and improving ligament mobility, and I have also added a sports massage once a week.”
Дима Харченкоsports massage“A sports center that has everything: professional rehabilitation (including for military and athletes), strength training with all the equipment, massages, heart rate zone testing.”
Skinny&Strong Clubmassage in the package“I really liked the location, there are many different kinds of classes — from complex training to rehabilitation, with experienced coaches and rehab specialists.”
Вікторія Шамрайfirst visit
/ First step
If the tension keeps coming back, a movement assessment will show where it comes from.
Massage · 30 min — UAH 1,000
/ Questions and answers
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