Ocean Wellness Spa Novi

Experts estimate that upwards of ninety percent of disease is stress-related, and perhaps nothing ages us faster, internally and externally, than high stress. Even in your daily life, you've probably noticed that you feel less healthy when you are more stressed. Just think about how this "unhealthy" feeling can build up day after day, and you can get an idea of how damaged our bodies can become from having long periods of unrelieved stress. Massage is known to be an effective tool for managing stress, which translates into:

Decreased anxiety

Enhanced sleep quality

Greater energy

Improved concentration

Increased circulation

Reduced fatigue

Massage can also help address a number of health issues and assist in providing relief in concert with medical programs of treatment, such as:

Alleviating low-back pain and improving range of motion

Assisting with shorter, easier labor for expectant mothers and shortening hospital stays

Easing medication dependence

Enhancing immunity by stimulating lymph flow—the body's natural defense system

Exercising and stretching weak, tight, or atrophied muscles

Helping athletes of any level prepare for, and recover from, strenuous workouts

Improving the condition of the body's largest organ—the skin

Increasing joint flexibility

Lessening depression and anxiety

Promoting tissue regeneration

Pumping oxygen and nutrients into tissues and vital organs, improving circulation

Reducing postsurgery adhesions and swelling

Reducing spasms and cramping

Relaxing and softening injured, tired, and overused muscles

Releasing endorphins—molecules that work as the body's natural painkiller

Relieving migraine pain

Reducing blood pressure

With these healing benefits, a massage may be just what you need.