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Terrah Banakas

Customized

Customized / Problem Focused / Deep Tissue Problem Focused Problem focused massage is helpful to individuals who suffer from an assortment of health conditions, including repetitive motion injuries, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, muscle spasms, neuromuscular conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, chronic headaches, whiplash, rotator cuff injuries, and soft-tissue injuries as well. Additionally, …

Herbal Ball Compress

Herbal Ball Compress

Herbal Ball Compress What is an herbal ball compress? The healing practice of the Thai herbal compress therapy dates nearly 5,000 years, to a time when the knowledge of plants, including their effects through ingestion or application to the body, were painstakingly researched and then passed down from one generation …

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy Aromatherapy Massage is massage therapy combined with a blend of essential oils created from the pure essences of plants to create harmony, heal, and balance all aspects of a person from mental to physical to emotional to spiritual. All of the aromatherapy essential oils are considered to be antiseptic …

Hot Towel

Hot Towel The use of hot, moist towels in massage therapy, also known as hydro thermal therapy, can help tight muscles to relax, soothes irritated nerve endings and increases circulation. Therapists can achieve more results during a limited treatment session period by applying hot, moist towels to one area of …

Exfoliation

Exfoliation If you’ve had a pedicure, then you’re familiar with the benefits of exfoliation. Foot calluses can develop due to daily pressure from workouts, walking and wearing those truly fashionable, but less-than-comfortable shoes that you adore. But after a little apricot scrub and a session with a pumice stone, your …