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Deep tissue massage involves applying firm pressure and slow strokes to reach deeper layers of muscle and fascia. It's used for chronic aches and pain, including a stiff neck and upper back, low back pain, leg muscle tightness, and sore shoulders. Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage Deep tissue massage usually focuses on a specific problem, such as chronic muscle pain, injury rehabilitation, and the following conditions: Low back pain Fibromyalgia Sciatica Limited mobility Recovery from injuries Repetitive strain injury, such as carpal tunnel syndrome Postural problems Muscle tension in the hamstrings, glutes, legs, quadriceps, rhomboids, upper back Upper back or neck pain Osteoarthritis pain Piriformis syndrome Tennis elbow Deep Tissue Massage
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Deep Tissue Massage - Diane Ottolenghi, LMT deep tissue massa… · Deep tissue massage involves applying firm pressure and slow strokes to reach deeper layers of muscle and fascia.

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Page 1: Deep Tissue Massage - Diane Ottolenghi, LMT deep tissue massa… · Deep tissue massage involves applying firm pressure and slow strokes to reach deeper layers of muscle and fascia.

Deep tissue massage involves applying firm pressure and slow strokes to reach deeper layers of muscle and fascia. It's used for chronic aches and pain, including a stiff neck and upper back, low back pain, leg muscle tightness, and sore shoulders.

Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage

Deep tissue massage usually focuses on a specific problem, such as chronic muscle pain, injury rehabilitation, and the following conditions:

• Low back pain • Fibromyalgia • Sciatica • Limited mobility • Recovery from injuries • Repetitive strain injury, such as carpal tunnel syndrome • Postural problems • Muscle tension in the hamstrings, glutes, legs, quadriceps, rhomboids,

upper back • Upper back or neck pain • Osteoarthritis pain • Piriformis syndrome • Tennis elbow

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