Aching muscles are brought about our daily encounter with stress. You cannot change the fact that this is part of our live’s today. That is why it feels good to pamper yourself once in a while and indulge in Abu Dhabi massage therapy. After all, you must love yourself more than anyone else.
There is a version of a great massage in different places. The massages involve various techniques and even different tools such as stones. Different massage has a different purpose. One of the most trending type of massage today is hot stone massage.
When there’s something new we all want to try it and see for ourselves the benefit it brings to our body. Before heading out to the best spa in Abu Dhabi let’s see what does the hot stones do to our body. Browse over the article and see for yourself.
Since, ancient time heat has been associated as the source in easing muscle pain. It’s usual effect is to help increase blood flow to the affected area. It may also reduce muscle spasms and increase flexibility and range of motion.
In a hot stone massage the technique of alternating warm and cold stones is proven to soothe an aching body. Depending on your symptoms, alternating hot and cold stones during your massage may be helpful.
The stones used in the massage therapy are either basalt or river rocks, which are both smooth in texture and retain heat as well. When the stones reach a specific temperature, they are placed on specific points of the body, such as the back, abdomen, legs or hands.
The kind and shape of stones use in this kind of massage therapy serve’s a clinical purpose. The shape of the stones matters since it helps the therapist to deliver a more therapeutic massage that will benefit the client.
Like for example the rounded edge of a stone may be used around the shoulder blade or in the low back or neck area in order to really relax the tissue between the muscles and the bone. It’s a tricky technique, but indeed an effective one.
While the stones transfer heat into your body which allows the therapist to work more effectively on your aching back. The heat allow’s her to glide the stones very well and quickly manipulate the stones all over your body. Your therapist will check the temperature of the stone on their skin before using on you.
Always communicate with your therapist, if the stone is too warm for you, tell her immediately. If in case you still want a longer session, ask her to extend your session.
Work is a natural part of our life, no matter what kind of job you do, we all have our own fair share of stress and when that stress builds up who do you gonna call? Well, the answer lies before you. At “The Victoria Spa and Salon” our stones are pre-heated to 125 Fahrenheit at the time your session begins. Your request is our command, if you want an 80- or 110-minute hot stone massage to get the greatest benefit we will gladly extend your stay with us. So, pick up your phone and set an appointment with us. Try our Abu Dhabi massage therapy and give yourself a break from the stress that build up in your body and mind.