Massage Therapy: Benefits for Seniors

RICHMOND HILL, Ontario - Feb. 18, 2022 - PRLog -- To relieve bodily pain, a great way to reduce discomfort is with massage therapy. These benefits, to seniors, are even more important.

With age comes muscle and bone degeneration that causes the body to become weaker. This then results in having increased risk of physical conditions. This can include osteoporosis, joint inflammation, or arthritis. But there are many other ailments that happen with age. Discomfort and pain are commonly associated with many of these conditions. Daily life can become difficult. Thankfully, certain treatments are available in order to help ease the pain or stop it all together. We are going to go over some of the advantages of getting massage therapy when you are a senior.

It Improves Circulation

Both men and women commonly experience bad circulation in their older years in life. Sedentary lifestyles are primarily to blame for this but other conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes also cause this as well. Suffering from bad circulation causes bodily pain and cramps. This is because the body is unable to effectively carry proper nutrients throughout the body.

Massage therapy treatments will help to increase blood movement in targeted areas of the body and will unblock restricted areas. When you have efficient blood flow, revitalization happens and functions are improved.

Read More: https://www.yorkrehabclinic.ca/blog/massage-therapy-for-seniors/

How We Can Help

If you are looking to alleviate your body pain with massage therapy, our professional massage therapists at our clinic are here to help you! Give us a call today to book your appointment and visit our website to learn more about our services.

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York Rehab Clinic
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