Swedish Massage is a relaxing and flowing massage that focuses on the superficial muscles, helping to increase the flow of oxygen in the blood and release toxins from the muscles. The five basic strokes of a Swedish massage are effleurage (sliding or gliding), petrissage (kneading), tapotement (rhythmic tapping), friction (cross fiber) and vibration/shaking. All strokes must travel towards t ...
RMT Massage Therapists at Hycroft Chiropractic & Massage offer a variety of styles of massage techniques including "Deep Tissue Massage".
Deep Tissue massage is designed to relieve severe tension in the muscle and the connective tissue or fascia. This type of massage focuses on the muscles located below the surface of the to ...
If you've been in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) and are filing an icbc claim in British Columbia you are entitled to the best healthcare available to treat the aches & pains you are experiencing. This holds true even months & sometimes years after the motor vehicle accident.Whiplash, Neck Pain, Headaches, Back Pain, Shoulder, Rib, Arm & Leg Pain, General Aches, Chronic Recurrent Pain & Disc ...
Welcome to The Stretch of the Day Series, brought to you by Hycroft Chiropractic & Massage in Vancouver & Dr. Michael Horowitz. Each session is intended to provide you a Stretch of the Day, one of Dr. Michael’s favourite stretches, helping you release stress & tension from the most commonly stored spots in the body.
Stretching is an important component of Spinal Hygiene. Along with regular ...
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A variety of elbow pain type symptoms present to our office
here in Vancouver each week. Chiropractors are often known as spine focused practitioners however soft tissue injuries of various extremety joints such as the elbow are within the domain of our treatment ability. Elbow Pain often result from faulty joint mechanics due to the accumulation of stress & tension around the joints, ... |
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The temporomandibular joint is the joint of the jaw and is frequently referred to as TMJ. There are two TMJs, one on either side, working in unison. The name is derived from the two bones which form the joint: the upper temporal bone which is part of the cranium (skull), and the lower jaw bone called the mandible.
TMJ pain is often associated with neck pain &/or headaches. These problems oft ...
The sacroiliac joint or SI joint is the joint between the sacrum, at the base of the spine and the ilium of the pelvis, which are joined by ligaments. It is a strong, weightbearing synovial joint with irregular elevations and depressions that produce interlocking of the two bones. The human body has two sacroiliac joints: a left and a right joint that often match individually but are highly v ...
