Remedial massage is a technique that uses a variety of techniques to treat dysfunction of the muscles instead of focusing only on pain relief. The procedure is holistic techniques that make use of different assessment technique to diagnose and treat various dysfunctions as it also supports the body’s repair mechanism.

Remedial massage can be used to treat different types of conditions such as tendonitis, tendon pathologies, groin strain, frozen shoulder, Achilles tendon, hamstring injury, adhesions, chronic back pain, arthritis, scialita, bursitis, neck injury, sore muscles, headaches, thoracic outlet and many more.
Types of remedial massage
There are several types of remedial massage. These include:
- Sports massage. This form of remedial massage focuses on enhancing the athletic performance of an athlete as well as improving the post-event recovery. It is also good in the treatment of injuries for professional athletes and exercise enthusiast.
- Relaxation massage. This uses various techniques such as gliding strokes, sliding, rhythmic tapping, muscle kneading and much more induce relaxation
- Pregnancy care. Used to prevent various discomforts
- Pediatric massage