Sports Massages are aimed at Athletes or anyone who workouts regularly regardless of what type of gambol or activity you 39;re doing(gym, cross fit, running, playing sports, etc).
Sports massages can be before, during, or after an event or natural action. Depending on when will count on what techniques the therapist uses to give you optimum performance during your action and heighten your recovery afterwards.
Recovery is an epochal part of any grooming program, it doesn 39;t weigh if you go to the gym a few times or are training for a Marathon. Any kind of exercise causes wear and tear on your body, so allowing it to the right way repair and retrieve is very probatory.
Some Ways To Help With Recovery
- Drink Lots of Water(prevents dehydration amp; musculus rigor)
- Get a Good Night Sleep 7-8 hours(helps with mental amp; natural science recovery)
- Protein Intake(main muscle repairing food)
- Stretching Yoga(improve flexibility amp; straddle of gesticulate)
- Massage, Massage Balls, Foam Rollers(reduce pain amp; tautness)
Sports Massage Benefits
- Increase Mobility- More Range of Motion
- Enhanced Performance During Activity
- Increased Relaxation- Allowing More Focus
- Decrease Stiffness amp; Soreness
- Faster Recovery Time from DOMS(Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness), Pain or Injuries
Here are some of the most common sports injuries that knead can help with:
- Tennis or Golfer 39;s Elbow
- Strains amp; Sprains
- Sciatica
- Shin Splints
- Pulled Groin
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Concussion
- Whiplash
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tendonitis
Each soul may have different areas of focus on depending on what skylark or action you 39;re piquant in. Some park areas are: ankles, knees, thighs, hips amp; low back, neck, shoulders, elbows and wrists.
What To Expect During A Sports Massage
As with any other type of knead, your rub down therapist will begin by asking you questions about your wellness, what areas you want worked on and your goals to help produce a personalized handling for you. Some massage therapists will perform different tests before and after the rub down to what could be the cause and to see how much improvement after the handling is nail.
Depending on the therapist 39;s breeding and training can be different. The techniques you could welcome during a sports rub down treatment with me can include: Compressions, Swedish Massage in Warwickshire , Deep Tissue Massage, Cupping Massage Therapy, Trigger Point Therapy, Rock Blades- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilizations(IASTM), Kinesiology Taping, Stretching and Resistance Exercises.
What To Wear During A Sports Massage
As with all massages, node console is total one, substance you only remove the come of vesture to your soothe pull dow. Also depending on what areas you want worked on, is the knead pre-event, post-event or maintenance, where the knead is being done- massage , at the event or somewheres in world.
Depending on your comfort tear down, you can remove all habiliment, just down to underclothes, come prepared wear let loose try-on wearing apparel(shorts and t-shirt) that won 39;t jam and allow more social movement when working on those areas.
How To Wear Hair, Makeup, Jewelry- Here are some other tips to know before going for your knead. If you have long hair(past your chin) it 39;s a good idea to tie it up or use a headband to keep it out of the way if your egg laying face down. Most likely your war paint will get messed up if you 39;re egg laying face down with head in face – if possible wait till after your knead to put make-up. If you are wear any jewellery in areas that will be worked on(most unremarkably around the neck- irons, earings) take it off before the rub down begins.
Booking a Sports Massage can help you accomplish utmost public presentation and physical conditioning with less chance of combat injury or pain and allow for faster recovery.