Some Benefits of Massage Therapy

	Massage increases circulation. The Circulatory system consists of blood and lymph vessels. It is responsible for the distribution of oxygen and the removal of carbon dioxide and waste products of cell repair and replacement.
	Massage Dilates or opens up blood vessels, improving the circulation and relieving congestion.
	Massage increases the number of red blood cells especially in the cases of anemia.
	The Influence of Massage on Tendons, Ligaments and Joints
	Joint Pain? Massage increases elasticity and mobility of tendonous connections and joints.
	Feel Slow? Massage activates the secretions of synovial fluid.
	Legs swell up after flying? Massage promotes resolution of edema and pathological deposits that collect in injured joints.
	It Works! Massage is one of the most often used modalities in joint rehabilitation.
	Stay Fit! Massage can prevent joint injury (especially in athletics) through its warming action.
	More blood flow to tight tissue equals less pain. Massage will cause remissions to last longer in the case of a variety of joint dysfunction (such as arthritis).