vendredi 20 octobre 2017

Marblehead Sports Therapy Massage For Athletic Performance

By Karen Mitchell


Whether striving for a personal best or engaged in competition with rivals, athletes are a naturally driven, disciplined breed. In search of optimal performance, they routinely test their emotional, mental, and physical limits. On a regular basis, athletes push their bodies past resistance and discomfort, enduring the pain that would send most of us crawling off to the sidelines or throwing in the towel altogether. However, the athlete's dedication to excellent often results in injuries - sprains, fractures, strains, and contusions - the entire body is impacted by continuous, rigorous training. This is where marblehead sports therapy massage, administered by a registered massage therapist, enters into the equation.

Athletes around the world are reaping the benefits of massage. Sports massages are designed to prepare the body for more strenuous activity. These therapies are much more than just for relaxing after the game. Massage chair manufacturers are adding more massage features that are aimed at both amateur and professional athletes alike.

Doctors have learned that a athletics therapy massage for athletes before, during and after a game or match can limit injury and contribute to faster recovery when injuries do occur. This is because athletics therapy massages loosen muscles increasing their flexibility while increasing circulation allowing them to metabolize fuel to enhance performance. This cuts down on athletics-related injuries such as a pulled muscle, sprains and fractures. Other benefits for athletes are improved range of motion, increased bodily fluid flow, scar tissue break-down and endorphin releases.

Athletics therapy massage for athletes is like nourishment for muscles. It increases circulation, cuts down on pain, and allows for quicker rehabilitation after an injury. Many of the high-end massage chairs from Panasonic, Omega, and Sanyo, are incorporating more features aimed at helping athletes. These shiatsu massage chairs have many massage therapies ranging from Swedish, Shiatsu, Reflexology, Acupressure and Deep Tissue massage.

An Olympian Endorsement- Sian Brice, former Olympian triathlete, and European Champion considers athletics massage an integral part of her training routine. She says her routine massage rehabilitation is "as crucial as any the other aspects of my sports lifestyle - i. E., it is up at the top alongside technical, mental preparation, general fitness sessions, and training sessions."

Therapists work one-on-one with athletes to help them gain agility and strength. Patients can also recover quickly when using advanced physical rehabilitation techniques customized for their specific sport. Thanks to the wide variety of specialties studied in physical rehabilitation, anyone can benefit from a rehabilitation program that takes into consideration their specific ailment.

Athletics Rehabilitation at OVCMT- As part of our comprehensive massage rehabilitation certification program, OVCMT provides students with instruction in athletics massage. In year one, we introduce you to the fundamentals, including pre-event, injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Many massage chair recliners provide a very thorough massage therapy which helps one to relax, reduce tension and warm up the body before a sports activity. Although shiatsu massage chairs are not cheap. Think of the alternative, injury. If you could avoid an injury, how much is that worth? The cost-benefit of having a massage chair is helping to reduce your risk of injury and enhancing your performance.




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