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Orthopaedic Massage

A Structural Approach to Pain Management

Orthopaedic Massage involves therapeutic assessment, manipulation and movement of locomotor soft tissues to reduce or eliminate pain and dysfunction.

A unique multidisciplinary approach is utilised to restore structural balance throughout the body which prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal dysfunctions, chronic pain and sports injuries.

An assessment will include functional assessment, myofascial release, cross fibre gliding strokes, neuromuscular therapy, scar tissue mobilisation techniques, fascia stretching, neuromuscular re-education, strengthening, and specific client home care protocols.

Lower Body

Orthopaedic Massage addresses pelvic stabilization and lower extremity injuries. The conditions covered include:

  • Sacro-iliac joint dysfunction
  • Scar tissue
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Achilles tendinitis
  • Anterior compartment syndrome
  • Medial shin splints
  • Lateral shin splints
  • Ankle sprains
  • Stress fractures
  • Hamstring strains
  • Iliotibial band friction syndrome
  • Patellar tendinitis
  • Chondromalacia
  • Meniscus tears
  • Low back pain
  • Sciatica

Upper Body

Orthopaedic Massage addresses pelvic stabilization and upper extremity injuries. The conditions covered include:

  • Low back pain, sciatica
  • SI joint dysfunction
  • Scar tissue
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Thoracic outlet
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Bursitis
  • Bicipital tendinosis
  • Cervical pain
  • Whiplash injuries
  • Compressed discs
  • Rhomboid pain
  • Mid and upper back pain
  • Medial and lateral epicondylitis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Arthritis