The Cost of a Massage Once in a while, it doesn’t happen too often but it does happen, we get a phone call from someone asking what we charge for a massage, and we give them our rates. Sometimes they go ahead and book an appointment, but once in a while we are met with […]
Read More »Goal Setting and Resolutions I don’t know about you but I’ve never been one for New Years Resolutions. Instead of resolving to do things differently, or not do some things at all, only to beat yourself up when you slip up, why not instead look at some goal setting? Set SMART Goals Are you familiar […]
Read More »Meet Michigan Massage and Wellness When it comes to choosing a massage therapist, what do you look for? Convenience? Price? Geographic desirability? Or do you just Google it and pick whoever pops up first? Or are you the type to do a lot of research and find a practice that best fits in with you? […]
Read More »Confession: I don’t like yoga When you hear the word yoga, you may think of large classes filled with people moving in unison through set flows and sequences; breathing and moving in a way that may or may not be conducive to how each individual body moves and behaves. Of course, there’s all kinds of […]
Read More »Cupping Therapy Cupping has been used for thousands of years in a variety of cultures from Egypt to China, and while it’s been popular among those “in the know” for years here in the states, it didn’t really hit the mainstream knowledge base until the 2016 Olympics when Michael Phelps and other athletes were sporting […]
Read More »Stretching For Self Care: Remote Worker Edition Stretching: How, Where, Why? That is the question. It’s something that I hear time and time again. Or more, the plight of the modern day worker: “I want to start a stretching routine but I don’t know where to start” “I’m overwhelmed with the amount of information out […]
Read More »Acupuncture (Without The Needles) Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine that has been around for thousands of years (back to 6000 BCE). Nowadays, there are a lot of variations of acupuncture and it’s come a long way from the sharpened stones and bones that used to be used. There is the TCM (Traditional Chinese […]
Read More »Holiday Gifts During a Pandemic It’s that time of year again, where you mercilessly bang your head against a wall trying to think of the perfect gift for that oh so special someone in your life, and you know that the days of robes and new pajamas are far behind you. But this year is […]
Read More »How Scar Tissue Affects The Body Scar tissue. It’s a necessary part of the healing process; it’s simply how skin and connective tissues come back together after some sort of injury. Whether you’ve strained or torn a muscle, had surgery, a C-section, or injured a ligament, scarring sets in as a natural and normal part […]
Read More »Chronic Pain Relief With Lokte Method If you’ve been a client of Michigan Massage and Wellness for any amount of time, you know that we the only providers in Michigan that offer Lokte Method. If you’re not familiar with it, Lokte Method is a connective tissue modality designed to bring relief from chronic pain, injuries […]
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