Whether if you want to release the tensions in your sore muscles or simply relax and feel at ease, Gracie Ang, a Chinese deep tissue massage therapist in Victoria, can perform Tui Na massage to alleviate the pain in your joints, back, muscles, to minimize stress and relieve work and sports-related conditions. Apart from treating musculoskeletal aches and pains, Tui Na massage also encourages overall health of the endocrine system, bodily organs, and Qi or energy flow.
Tui Na is a traditional Chinese deep tissue massage and is an integral part of Traditional Chinese Medicine, altogether with Qi Gong, Cupping, Chinese Herbs, Moxibustion, Acupuncture, and Acupressure.
What to expect during a Tui Na Massage Session?
Tui Na is done with your clothes on. You will be asked to sit on a chair or to lie on a sofa. Tui Na is a form of medical treatment and the same with all TCM modalities, doing case history and diagnosis is performed before the procedure. The massage is normally performed using soft to firm pressure with the use of the fingers, thumbs, palms, and elbows, also added are various stretching techniques. This type of massage may even be more dynamic compared to another type of massage. The same with the other massage therapies, you may feel sore, boosted or dizzy after the session; however, most patients always feel good after the therapy. For a more personalized therapy, herbal compresses, cupping, and ointments may be used.
Tui Na is used to treat the following conditions, acute or chronic:
· Fatigue and Stress
· Insomnia
· Headaches, Migraine
· Shoulder, Neck pain
· Back pain, Sciatica
· Sprains and Bruises
· Sports Injuries
· Rheumatism, Arthritis
· Repetitive Strain Injury
· Cold Hands and/or Feet
· Digestive Disorders
Occasionally, Tui Na massage is also performed for relaxation purposes only.
So if you would like to inquire or book an appointment to experience this soothing Victoria massage therapy, don’t hesitate to contact her below.
Gracie Ang Tui Na Chinese Deep Tissue Massage
928 Ellery St
(250) 385-7317