ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS
RESCHEDULE or DO NOT SCHEDULE if any of the following pertain to you: CALL WITH QUESTIONS
610-765-1148​
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​Fever
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Contagious or infection condition (COLD, FLU, SKIN INFECTION OR CONTAGIOUS RASH)
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Poison Ivy/Oak
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Acute conditions requiring medical attention including anaphylaxis, appendicitis, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), diabetic coma, insulin shock, epileptic seizure, myocardial infarction (MI), pneumothorax, atelectasis, severe asthmatic attack, status asthmaticus or syncope.
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Some highly metastatic cancers not judged terminal - We can refer you to an oncology massage therapist
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Weight exceeding 350 lbs. (not being discriminatory - it is the weight our tables will hold)
LOCAL
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Massage can be performed with caution and avoiding areas of concern. CALL WITH QUESTIONS 610-765-1148
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Varicose veins
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Blood Clots
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Undiagnosed lumps or bumps
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Bruising
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Cuts
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Abrasions
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Sunburn
INDICATIONS
FOR MASSAGE
The list is extensive, as you would imagine, but here are some common ones to help you to understand the principle:
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Stress
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Relaxation
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Back Pain
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Neck or Shoulder Pain
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Muscle Spasm
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Muscle Weakness
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Workout Recovery
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Whiplash
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Sciatica
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Tendonitis
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Arthritis
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Fibromyalgia
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Constipation
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Headaches and Migraines
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Sinus Issues
Please note - if any of these are severe or are currently being evaluated by your physician, please check with your physician first. We are not a replacement for medical care.